#E6DC74#E6DC74

#E6DC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.126 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DC74
RGB	rgb(230, 220, 116)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 49.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.64, -10.23, 51.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.64, 52.85, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(88.13% -0.0301 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(88.13% 0.126 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.3804, 69.2723, 26.6572)
Luminance	0.6927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DC74 #747EE6

analogous

#E6A374 #E6DC74 #B7E674

triadic

#E6DC74 #74E6DC #DC74E6

tetradic

#E6DC74 #74E6A3 #747EE6 #E674B7

square

#E6DC74 #74E6A3 #747EE6 #E674B7

split-complementary

#E6DC74 #74B7E6 #A374E6

monochromatic

#BEB022 #DDCF40 #E6DC74 #EFE9A8 #F9F6DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E6DC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#E6DC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DC74

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DC74	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD66B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6dc74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 220, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.126 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e69e',
    500: '#e6dc74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6dc74;
$custom-light: #f0e69e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6dc74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 69.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88127,
    "c": 0.12649,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DC74

secondary

#414CBD

accent

#25D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DC74

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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