#E6E264#E6E264

#E6E264 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.147 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E264
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 100)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 56.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.03, -14.49, 60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.03, 62.47, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(89.18% -0.0439 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(89.18% 0.147 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.1316, 72.1376, 22.7052)
Luminance	0.7214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E264 #6468E6

analogous

#E6A164 #E6E264 #A9E664

triadic

#E6E264 #64E6E2 #E264E6

tetradic

#E6E264 #64E6A1 #6468E6 #E664A9

square

#E6E264 #64E6A1 #6468E6 #E664A9

split-complementary

#E6E264 #64A9E6 #A164E6

monochromatic

#B3AE1D #DDD82F #E6E264 #EEEC99 #F7F6CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E264 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.43

#E6E264 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E264

15.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E264	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E264	1.00	1.36	15.43	15.43
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e264;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.147 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ea94',
    500: '#e6e264',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e264;
$custom-light: #f1ea94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e264",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89184,
    "c": 0.14724,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E264

secondary

#3B3FB3

accent

#17D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E264

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

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