#E6E089#E6E089

#E6E089 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.109 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E089
RGB	rgb(230, 224, 137)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(56, 40%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 40.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.94, -10.22, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.94, 44.46, 103.29°)
OKLab	oklab(89.25% -0.0281 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(89.25% 0.109 105)
XYZ	xyz(63.8053, 71.9420, 34.1872)
Luminance	0.7194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E089 #898FE6

analogous

#E6B289 #E6E089 #BEE689

triadic

#E6E089 #89E6E0 #E089E6

tetradic

#E6E089 #89E6B2 #898FE6 #E689BE

square

#E6E089 #89E6B2 #898FE6 #E689BE

split-complementary

#E6E089 #89BEE6 #B289E6

monochromatic

#CAC02B #DBD357 #E6E089 #F1EDBC #FAF8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E089 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E6E089 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E089

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E089	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E089	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EEDA82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e089;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 224, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.109 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe9ac',
    500: '#e6e089',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e089;
$custom-light: #efe9ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e089",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 65.035,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89247,
    "c": 0.10889,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.7194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E089

secondary

#545BBF

accent

#24CD19

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E089

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

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