#E6DD6B#E6DD6B

#E6DD6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.136 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DD6B
RGB	rgb(230, 221, 107)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 53.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.80, -11.47, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.80, 57.39, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(88.22% -0.0346 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(88.22% 0.136 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.1452, 69.5994, 24.1202)
Luminance	0.6960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DD6B #6B74E6

analogous

#E69F6B #E6DD6B #B1E66B

triadic

#E6DD6B #6BE6DD #DD6BE6

tetradic

#E6DD6B #6BE69F #6B74E6 #E66BB1

square

#E6DD6B #6BE69F #6B74E6 #E66BB1

split-complementary

#E6DD6B #6BB1E6 #9F6BE6

monochromatic

#B8AC1F #DDD137 #E6DD6B #EFE99F #F8F5D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E6DD6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#E6DD6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DD6B

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DD6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DD6B	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DC71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6dd6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 221, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.136 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e798',
    500: '#e6dd6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6dd6b;
$custom-light: #f0e798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6dd6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88224,
    "c": 0.13602,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DD6B

secondary

#3E47B8

accent

#20D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DD6B

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

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