#E6E271#E6E271

#E6E271 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.136 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E271
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 113)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 51%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 50.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.17, -13.47, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.17, 56.68, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% -0.0397 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.136 107)
XYZ	xyz(62.8117, 72.4097, 26.2873)
Luminance	0.7241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E271 #7175E6

analogous

#E6A871 #E6E271 #AFE671

triadic

#E6E271 #71E6E2 #E271E6

tetradic

#E6E271 #71E6A8 #7175E6 #E671AF

square

#E6E271 #71E6A8 #7175E6 #E671AF

split-complementary

#E6E271 #71AFE6 #A871E6

monochromatic

#BCB621 #DDD73D #E6E271 #EFEDA5 #F8F7D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#E6E271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E271

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E271	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D6C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.136 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea9d',
    500: '#e6e271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e271;
$custom-light: #f0ea9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.949,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8933,
    "c": 0.13554,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.72408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E271

secondary

#4044BB

accent

#1AD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E271

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

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