#E6E180#E6E180

#E6E180 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.120 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E180
RGB	rgb(230, 225, 128)
HSL	hsl(57, 67%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(57, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 44.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.08, -11.62, 47.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.08, 49.24, 103.65°)
OKLab	oklab(89.32% -0.0329 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(89.32% 0.12 106)
XYZ	xyz(63.4559, 72.2336, 31.0177)
Luminance	0.7223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E180 #8085E6

analogous

#E6AE80 #E6E180 #B8E680

triadic

#E6E180 #80E6E1 #E180E6

tetradic

#E6E180 #80E6AE #8085E6 #E680B8

square

#E6E180 #80E6AE #8085E6 #E680B8

split-complementary

#E6E180 #80B8E6 #AE80E6

monochromatic

#C5BD27 #DCD54D #E6E180 #F0EDB3 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E180 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#E6E180 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E180

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E180	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E180	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0DA78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DF84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e180;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 225, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.120 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efeaa6',
    500: '#e6e180',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e180;
$custom-light: #efeaa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e180",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.059,
    "s": 67.105,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8932,
    "c": 0.11957,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.72232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E180

secondary

#4C51BE

accent

#20CF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E180

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

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