#E6DF49#E6DF49
#E6DF49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.165 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6DF49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 223, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 76%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 68%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3%, 68.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.04, -14.67, 70.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.04, 72.19, 101.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.32% -0.0472 0.1577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.32% 0.165 106.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.2257, 70.0815, 16.6567) |
| Luminance | 0.7008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.19
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.25
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.92
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.80
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.94
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6DF49 #4950E6
analogous
#E69149 #E6DF49 #9FE649
triadic
#E6DF49 #49E6DF #DF49E6
tetradic
#E6DF49 #49E691 #4950E6 #E6499F
square
#E6DF49 #49E691 #4950E6 #E6499F
split-complementary
#E6DF49 #499FE6 #9149E6
monochromatic
#9F9916 #D5CC1D #E6DF49 #EDE87F #F5F2B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#E6DF49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.02
#E6DF49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6DF49
15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6DF49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6DF49 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 15.02 | 15.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DD53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D1C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6df49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 223, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.165 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2e884',
500: '#e6df49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6df49; $custom-light: #f2e884; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6df49",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 223,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.325,
"s": 75.845,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88321,
"c": 0.16461,
"h": 106.7
},
"luminance": 0.70079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6DF49
secondary
#3237A2
accent
#3EF235
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF3
border
#D7D5CD
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F