#E6E080#E6E080

#E6E080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.118 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E080
RGB	rgb(230, 224, 128)
HSL	hsl(56, 67%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 44.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.82, -11.13, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.82, 48.82, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(89.11% -0.0315 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(89.11% 0.119 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.1864, 71.6945, 30.9278)
Luminance	0.7169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E080 #8086E6

analogous

#E6AD80 #E6E080 #B9E680

triadic

#E6E080 #80E6E0 #E080E6

tetradic

#E6E080 #80E6AD #8086E6 #E680B9

square

#E6E080 #80E6AD #8086E6 #E680B9

split-complementary

#E6E080 #80B9E6 #AD80E6

monochromatic

#C5BC27 #DCD44D #E6E080 #F0ECB3 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E6E080 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34

#E6E080 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E080

15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E080	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E080	1.00	1.37	15.34	15.34
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e080;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 224, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.118 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe9a6',
    500: '#e6e080',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e080;
$custom-light: #efe9a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e080",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 67.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89114,
    "c": 0.1185,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.71693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E080

secondary

#4C53BE

accent

#21CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E080

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

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