#E6DD60#E6DD60

#E6DD60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.146 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6DD60
RGBrgb(230, 221, 96)
HSLhsl(56, 73%, 64%)
HSVhsv(56, 58%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.9%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.69, -12.29, 61.02)
CIE-LCHlch(86.69, 62.25, 101.39°)
OKLaboklab(88.1% -0.0381 0.1406)
OKLCHoklch(88.1% 0.146 105.2)
XYZxyz(60.6029, 69.3824, 21.2639)
Luminance0.6938 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6DD60 #6069E6
analogous
#E69A60 #E6DD60 #ACE660
triadic
#E6DD60 #60E6DD #DD60E6
tetradic
#E6DD60 #60E69A #6069E6 #E660AC
square
#E6DD60 #60E69A #6069E6 #E660AC
split-complementary
#E6DD60 #60ACE6 #9A60E6
monochromatic
#B0A61C #DED22B #E6DD60 #EEE895 #F7F4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41
#E6DD60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88
#E6DD60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DD60
14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6DD60#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6DD601.001.4114.8814.88
#FFFFFF1.411.0021.0021.00
#00000014.8821.001.001.00
##00000014.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED652
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DC67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6dd60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 221, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.146 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e792',
    500: '#e6dd60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6dd60;
$custom-light: #f1e792;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6dd60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.97,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88104,
    "c": 0.14566,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6DD60
secondary
#3941B1
accent
#1ED511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DD60

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#E6DD60 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva