#E6DD57#E6DD57

#E6DD57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.153 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6DD57
RGBrgb(230, 221, 87)
HSLhsl(56, 74%, 62%)
HSVhsv(56, 62%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.9%, 62.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.62, -12.89, 64.76)
CIE-LCHlch(86.62, 66.03, 101.25°)
OKLaboklab(88.02% -0.0408 0.1473)
OKLCHoklch(88.02% 0.153 105.5)
XYZxyz(60.2120, 69.2261, 19.2052)
Luminance0.6922 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6DD57 #5760E6
analogous
#E69657 #E6DD57 #A7E657
triadic
#E6DD57 #57E6DD #DD57E6
tetradic
#E6DD57 #57E696 #5760E6 #E657A7
square
#E6DD57 #57E696 #5760E6 #E657A7
split-complementary
#E6DD57 #57A7E6 #9657E6
monochromatic
#A9A019 #DED222 #E6DD57 #EEE88C #F6F3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41
#E6DD57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.84
#E6DD57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DD57
14.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6DD57#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6DD571.001.4114.8414.84
#FFFFFF1.411.0021.0021.00
#00000014.8421.001.001.00
##00000014.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD547
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DC5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6CFC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6dd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 221, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.153 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e78c',
    500: '#e6dd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6dd57;
$custom-light: #f1e78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6dd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.224,
    "s": 74.093,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88018,
    "c": 0.15286,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6DD57
secondary
#363EAB
accent
#1CD60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DD57

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#E6DD57 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva