#E6DC56#E6DC56

#E6DC56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.153 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6DC56
RGBrgb(230, 220, 86)
HSLhsl(56, 74%, 62%)
HSVhsv(56, 63%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.3%, 62.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.35, -12.45, 64.89)
CIE-LCHlch(86.35, 66.07, 100.86°)
OKLaboklab(87.8% -0.0396 0.1475)
OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.153 105)
XYZxyz(59.9082, 68.6834, 18.9038)
Luminance0.6868 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6DC56 #5660E6
analogous
#E69456 #E6DC56 #A8E656
triadic
#E6DC56 #56E6DC #DC56E6
tetradic
#E6DC56 #56E694 #5660E6 #E656A8
square
#E6DC56 #56E694 #5660E6 #E656A8
split-complementary
#E6DC56 #56A8E6 #9456E6
monochromatic
#A99F19 #DED121 #E6DC56 #EEE78B #F6F2C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43
#E6DC56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74
#E6DC56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DC56
14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6DC56#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6DC561.001.4314.7414.74
#FFFFFF1.431.0021.0021.00
#00000014.7421.001.001.00
##00000014.7421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED546
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DB5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6CEC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6dc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 220, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.153 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e68b',
    500: '#e6dc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6dc56;
$custom-light: #f1e68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6dc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.833,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87802,
    "c": 0.15268,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.68681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6DC56
secondary
#363EAA
accent
#1DD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E6DC56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva