#E6E250#E6E250

#E6E250 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.718; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.163 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E250
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 80)
HSL	hsl(58, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 65.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.87, -15.77, 68.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.87, 70.66, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.0497 0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.163 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.2796, 71.7968, 18.2181)
Luminance	0.7179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E250 #5054E6

analogous

#E69750 #E6E250 #9FE650

triadic

#E6E250 #50E6E2 #E250E6

tetradic

#E6E250 #50E697 #5054E6 #E6509F

square

#E6E250 #50E697 #5054E6 #E6509F

split-complementary

#E6E250 #509FE6 #9750E6

monochromatic

#A4A017 #DAD51F #E6E250 #EEEB86 #F5F4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E6E250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.36

#E6E250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E250

15.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E250	1.00	1.37	15.36	15.36
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D93C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.163 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea88',
    500: '#e6e250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e250;
$custom-light: #f1ea88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.4,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89001,
    "c": 0.16275,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.71795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E250

secondary

#3437A6

accent

#14D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E250

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

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