#E6E254#E6E254

#E6E254 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.160 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E254
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 84)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 63.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.90, -15.54, 67.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.90, 69.11, 103.00°)
OKLab	oklab(89.03% -0.0486 0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(89.03% 0.16 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.4318, 71.8577, 19.0197)
Luminance	0.7186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E254 #5458E6

analogous

#E69954 #E6E254 #A1E654

triadic

#E6E254 #54E6E2 #E254E6

tetradic

#E6E254 #54E699 #5458E6 #E654A1

square

#E6E254 #54E699 #5458E6 #E654A1

split-complementary

#E6E254 #54A1E6 #9954E6

monochromatic

#A7A318 #DDD720 #E6E254 #EEEB89 #F6F4BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E6E254 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.37

#E6E254 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E254

15.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E254	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E254	1.00	1.37	15.37	15.37
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e254;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.160 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea8b',
    500: '#e6e254',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e254;
$custom-light: #f1ea8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e254",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 74.49,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89034,
    "c": 0.1599,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.71856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E254

secondary

#3538A9

accent

#14D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E254

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

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