#E6E24A#E6E24A

#E6E24A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.717; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.167 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6E24A
RGBrgb(230, 226, 74)
HSLhsl(58, 76%, 60%)
HSVhsv(58, 68%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.7%, 67.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(87.83, -16.10, 71.11)
CIE-LCHlch(87.83, 72.91, 102.75°)
OKLaboklab(88.96% -0.0512 0.1587)
OKLCHoklch(88.96% 0.167 107.9)
XYZxyz(61.0677, 71.7121, 17.1022)
Luminance0.7171 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6E24A #4A4EE6
analogous
#E6944A #E6E24A #9CE64A
triadic
#E6E24A #4AE6E2 #E24AE6
tetradic
#E6E24A #4AE694 #4A4EE6 #E64A9C
square
#E6E24A #4AE694 #4A4EE6 #E64A9C
split-complementary
#E6E24A #4A9CE6 #944AE6
monochromatic
#A09C16 #D5D11D #E6E24A #EDEB80 #F5F3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37
#E6E24A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.34
#E6E24A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E24A
15.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6E24A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6E24A1.001.3715.3415.34
#FFFFFF1.371.0021.0021.00
#00000015.3421.001.001.00
##00000015.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4D932
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7DF54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D4C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6e24a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.167 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ea85',
    500: '#e6e24a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6e24a;
$custom-light: #f2ea85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6e24a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.462,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88955,
    "c": 0.16677,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6E24A
secondary
#3235A2
accent
#3AF235
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF3
border
#D7D5CD
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E6E24A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva