#E6E15A#E6E15A

#E6E15A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.154 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6E15A
RGBrgb(230, 225, 90)
HSLhsl(58, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(58, 61%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2.2%, 60.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(87.69, -14.68, 64.66)
CIE-LCHlch(87.69, 66.31, 102.79°)
OKLaboklab(88.88% -0.0455 0.1475)
OKLCHoklch(88.88% 0.154 107.1)
XYZxyz(61.4058, 71.4135, 20.2204)
Luminance0.7141 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6E15A #5A5FE6
analogous
#E69B5A #E6E15A #A5E65A
triadic
#E6E15A #5AE6E1 #E15AE6
tetradic
#E6E15A #5AE69B #5A5FE6 #E65AA5
square
#E6E15A #5AE69B #5A5FE6 #E65AA5
split-complementary
#E6E15A #5AA5E6 #9B5AE6
monochromatic
#ACA61A #DED725 #E6E15A #EEEB8F #F6F4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37
#E6E15A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.28
#E6E15A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E15A
15.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6E15A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6E15A1.001.3715.2815.28
#FFFFFF1.371.0021.0021.00
#00000015.2821.001.001.00
##00000015.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F3D94A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DE62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D3C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6e15a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 225, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.154 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea8e',
    500: '#e6e15a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6e15a;
$custom-light: #f1ea8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6e15a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88878,
    "c": 0.1544,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6E15A
secondary
#373BAD
accent
#17D610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E15A

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#E6E15A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva