#E6E070#E6E070

#E6E070 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.134 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E070
RGB	rgb(230, 224, 112)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 51.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.63, -12.56, 54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.63, 56.32, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(88.9% -0.0372 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(88.9% 0.134 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.2151, 71.3060, 25.8122)
Luminance	0.7130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E070 #7076E6

analogous

#E6A570 #E6E070 #B1E670

triadic

#E6E070 #70E6E0 #E070E6

tetradic

#E6E070 #70E6A5 #7076E6 #E670B1

square

#E6E070 #70E6A5 #7076E6 #E670B1

split-complementary

#E6E070 #70B1E6 #A570E6

monochromatic

#BBB321 #DDD53C #E6E070 #EFEBA4 #F8F7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E6E070 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.26

#E6E070 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E070

15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E070	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E070	1.00	1.38	15.26	15.26
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e070;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 224, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.134 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e99c',
    500: '#e6e070',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e070;
$custom-light: #f0e99c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e070",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.949,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88904,
    "c": 0.1344,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E070

secondary

#4046BB

accent

#1DD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E070

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

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