#E6DE45#E6DE45

#E6DE45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.695; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.166 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6DE45
RGBrgb(230, 222, 69)
HSLhsl(57, 76%, 59%)
HSVhsv(57, 70%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.5%, 70%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.75, -14.37, 71.85)
CIE-LCHlch(86.75, 73.28, 101.31°)
OKLaboklab(88.08% -0.0468 0.1595)
OKLCHoklch(88.08% 0.166 106.4)
XYZxyz(59.8309, 69.4973, 15.8918)
Luminance0.6949 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6DE45 #454DE6
analogous
#E68D45 #E6DE45 #9DE645
triadic
#E6DE45 #45E6DE #DE45E6
tetradic
#E6DE45 #45E68D #454DE6 #E6459D
square
#E6DE45 #45E68D #454DE6 #E6459D
split-complementary
#E6DE45 #459DE6 #8D45E6
monochromatic
#9C9515 #D2C91C #E6DE45 #EDE87B #F5F1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41
#E6DE45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.90
#E6DE45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6DE45
14.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6DE45#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6DE451.001.4114.9014.90
#FFFFFF1.411.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9021.001.001.00
##00000014.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D62B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DC50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7CFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6de45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 222, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.166 106.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e882',
    500: '#e6de45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6de45;
$custom-light: #f2e882;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6de45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.019,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88084,
    "c": 0.1662,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6DE45
secondary
#30369F
accent
#3EF335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6DE45

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#E6DE45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva