#E6DD4F#E6DD4F

#E6DD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.159 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6DD4F
RGBrgb(230, 221, 79)
HSLhsl(56, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(56, 66%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.9%, 65.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.55, -13.36, 67.92)
CIE-LCHlch(86.55, 69.22, 101.13°)
OKLaboklab(87.95% -0.0429 0.1528)
OKLCHoklch(87.95% 0.159 105.7)
XYZxyz(59.9031, 69.1025, 17.5783)
Luminance0.6910 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6DD4F #4F58E6
analogous
#E6914F #E6DD4F #A3E64F
triadic
#E6DD4F #4FE6DD #DD4FE6
tetradic
#E6DD4F #4FE691 #4F58E6 #E64FA3
square
#E6DD4F #4FE691 #4F58E6 #E64FA3
split-complementary
#E6DD4F #4FA3E6 #914FE6
monochromatic
#A39B17 #D9CE1F #E6DD4F #EEE785 #F5F2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42
#E6DD4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82
#E6DD4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DD4F
14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6DD4F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6DD4F1.001.4214.8214.82
#FFFFFF1.421.0021.0021.00
#00000014.8221.001.001.00
##00000014.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD53B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DB58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6CFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6dd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 221, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.159 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e787',
    500: '#e6dd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6dd4f;
$custom-light: #f1e787;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6dd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.424,
    "s": 75.124,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8795,
    "c": 0.15872,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6DD4F
secondary
#333AA6
accent
#1AD70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E6DD4F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva