#E6DD62#E6DD62

#E6DD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.694; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.144 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6DD62
RGBrgb(230, 221, 98)
HSLhsl(56, 73%, 64%)
HSVhsv(56, 57%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.9%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.71, -12.15, 60.17)
CIE-LCHlch(86.71, 61.38, 101.42°)
OKLaboklab(88.13% -0.0375 0.139)
OKLCHoklch(88.13% 0.144 105.1)
XYZxyz(60.6962, 69.4197, 21.7550)
Luminance0.6942 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6DD62 #626BE6
analogous
#E69B62 #E6DD62 #ADE662
triadic
#E6DD62 #62E6DD #DD62E6
tetradic
#E6DD62 #62E69B #626BE6 #E662AD
square
#E6DD62 #62E69B #626BE6 #E662AD
split-complementary
#E6DD62 #62ADE6 #9B62E6
monochromatic
#B1A71C #DED22D #E6DD62 #EEE897 #F7F4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41
#E6DD62 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.88
#E6DD62 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DD62
14.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6DD62#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6DD621.001.4114.8814.88
#FFFFFF1.411.0021.0021.00
#00000014.8821.001.001.00
##00000014.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED655
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DC69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D0C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6dd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 221, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.144 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1e793',
    500: '#e6dd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6dd62;
$custom-light: #f1e793;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6dd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88125,
    "c": 0.14397,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6DD62
secondary
#3A42B2
accent
#1ED511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E6DD62 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva