#E6E145#E6E145

#E6E145 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.711; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.169 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E145
RGB	rgb(230, 225, 69)
HSL	hsl(58, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 70%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.54, -15.85, 72.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.54, 74.33, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(88.71% -0.051 0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(88.71% 0.169 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(60.6348, 71.1051, 16.1597)
Luminance	0.7110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E145 #454AE6

analogous

#E69045 #E6E145 #9AE645

triadic

#E6E145 #45E6E1 #E145E6

tetradic

#E6E145 #45E690 #454AE6 #E6459A

square

#E6E145 #45E690 #454AE6 #E6459A

split-complementary

#E6E145 #459AE6 #9045E6

monochromatic

#9C9715 #D2CC1C #E6E145 #EDEA7B #F5F2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.38

#E6E145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.22

#E6E145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E145

15.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E145	1.00	1.38	15.22	15.22
#FFFFFF	1.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 225, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.169 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ea82',
    500: '#e6e145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e145;
$custom-light: #f2ea82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.137,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88711,
    "c": 0.16896,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E145

secondary

#30349F

accent

#3BF335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E145

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

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