#E6DD79#E6DD79

#E6DD79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.123 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6DD79
RGB	rgb(230, 221, 121)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 47.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.96, -10.28, 49.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.96, 50.90, 101.65°)
OKLab	oklab(88.4% -0.0297 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(88.4% 0.123 104)
XYZ	xyz(61.9423, 69.9182, 28.3181)
Luminance	0.6992 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6DD79 #7982E6

analogous

#E6A779 #E6DD79 #B9E679

triadic

#E6DD79 #79E6DD #DD79E6

tetradic

#E6DD79 #79E6A7 #7982E6 #E679B9

square

#E6DD79 #79E6A7 #7982E6 #E679B9

split-complementary

#E6DD79 #79B9E6 #A779E6

monochromatic

#C1B424 #DCD045 #E6DD79 #F0EAAD #F9F7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E6DD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#E6DD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DD79

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6DD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6DD79	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DC7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6dd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 221, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.123 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e7a2',
    500: '#e6dd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6dd79;
$custom-light: #f0e7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6dd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.046,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88399,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.69916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6DD79

secondary

#454FBE

accent

#24D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DD79

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

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