#E6E25B#E6E25B

#E6E25B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.155 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E25B
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 91)
HSL	hsl(58, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.96, -15.11, 64.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.96, 66.28, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0466 0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.155 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(61.7198, 71.9729, 20.5365)
Luminance	0.7197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E25B #5B5FE6

analogous

#E69C5B #E6E25B #A5E65B

triadic

#E6E25B #5BE6E2 #E25BE6

tetradic

#E6E25B #5BE69C #5B5FE6 #E65BA5

square

#E6E25B #5BE69C #5B5FE6 #E65BA5

split-complementary

#E6E25B #5BA5E6 #9C5BE6

monochromatic

#ACA81A #DED926 #E6E25B #EEEB90 #F6F5C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E25B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E6E25B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E25B

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E25B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E25B	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D4C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e25b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.155 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea8f',
    500: '#e6e25b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e25b;
$custom-light: #f1ea8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e25b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.273,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89096,
    "c": 0.15461,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.71971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E25B

secondary

#383BAE

accent

#16D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E25B

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

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