#E6E167#E6E167
#E6E167 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.144 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E167 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 225, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 55%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 55.2%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.80, -13.77, 59.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.80, 60.76, 103.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.01% -0.0416 0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.01% 0.144 106.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.0083, 71.6545, 23.3936) |
| Luminance | 0.7165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.53
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.85
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.06
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.55
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.77
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E167 #676CE6
analogous
#E6A267 #E6E167 #ABE667
triadic
#E6E167 #67E6E1 #E167E6
tetradic
#E6E167 #67E6A2 #676CE6 #E667AB
square
#E6E167 #67E6A2 #676CE6 #E667AB
split-complementary
#E6E167 #67ABE6 #A267E6
monochromatic
#B5AF1E #DDD732 #E6E167 #EFEB9C #F7F6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E6E167 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.33
#E6E167 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E167
15.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E167 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E167 | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.33 | 15.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D95A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D4C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e167; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 225, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.144 106.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0ea96',
500: '#e6e167',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e167; $custom-light: #f0ea96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e167",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 225,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 57.638,
"s": 71.751,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89008,
"c": 0.14362,
"h": 106.8
},
"luminance": 0.71653
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E167
secondary
#3C41B5
accent
#19D412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F