#E6E04A#E6E04A

#E6E04A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.165 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E04A
RGB	rgb(230, 224, 74)
HSL	hsl(58, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 67.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.31, -15.11, 70.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.31, 72.18, 102.08°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0484 0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.165 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.5271, 70.6307, 16.9220)
Luminance	0.7063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E04A #4A50E6

analogous

#E6924A #E6E04A #9EE64A

triadic

#E6E04A #4AE6E0 #E04AE6

tetradic

#E6E04A #4AE692 #4A50E6 #E64A9E

square

#E6E04A #4AE692 #4A50E6 #E64A9E

split-complementary

#E6E04A #4A9EE6 #924AE6

monochromatic

#A09A16 #D5CE1D #E6E04A #EDE980 #F5F2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E6E04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13

#E6E04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E04A

15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E04A	1.00	1.39	15.13	15.13
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 224, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.165 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e985',
    500: '#e6e04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e04a;
$custom-light: #f2e985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.692,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88537,
    "c": 0.16489,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.70629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E04A

secondary

#3236A2

accent

#3DF235

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF3

border

#D7D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E04A

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

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