#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
RGBrgb(230, 224, 74)
HSLhsl(58, 76%, 60%)
HSVhsv(58, 68%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.6%, 67.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(87.31, -15.11, 70.58)
CIE-LCHlch(87.31, 72.18, 102.08°)
OKLaboklab(88.54% -0.0484 0.1576)
OKLCHoklch(88.54% 0.165 107.1)
XYZxyz(60.5271, 70.6307, 16.9220)
Luminance0.7063 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##E6E04A1.001.3915.1315.13
#FFFFFF1.391.0021.0021.00
#00000015.1321.001.001.00
##00000015.1321.001.001.00

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

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#E6E04A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva