#E6E072#E6E072

#E6E072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.133 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E072
RGB	rgb(230, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.66, -12.40, 53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.66, 55.40, 102.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.93% -0.0365 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(88.93% 0.133 106)
XYZ	xyz(62.3277, 71.3510, 26.4052)
Luminance	0.7135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E072 #7278E6

analogous

#E6A672 #E6E072 #B2E672

triadic

#E6E072 #72E6E0 #E072E6

tetradic

#E6E072 #72E6A6 #7278E6 #E672B2

square

#E6E072 #72E6A6 #7278E6 #E672B2

split-complementary

#E6E072 #72B2E6 #A672E6

monochromatic

#BCB421 #DDD53E #E6E072 #EFEBA6 #F8F7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E6E072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.27

#E6E072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E072

15.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E072	1.00	1.38	15.27	15.27
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DE77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.133 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e99d',
    500: '#e6e072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e072;
$custom-light: #f0e99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.897,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88928,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.71349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E072

secondary

#4047BC

accent

#1DD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E072

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

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