#E6E27D#E6E27D

#E6E27D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.124 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E27D
RGB	rgb(230, 226, 125)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 46%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 45.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.30, -12.41, 49.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.30, 51.10, 104.05°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0354 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.124 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.5325, 72.6980, 30.0834)
Luminance	0.7270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E27D #7D81E6

analogous

#E6AD7D #E6E27D #B6E67D

triadic

#E6E27D #7DE6E2 #E27DE6

tetradic

#E6E27D #7DE6AD #7D81E6 #E67DB6

square

#E6E27D #7DE6AD #7D81E6 #E67DB6

split-complementary

#E6E27D #7DB6E6 #AD7DE6

monochromatic

#C3BD26 #DCD74A #E6E27D #F0EDB0 #FAF9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E6E27D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.54

#E6E27D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E27D

15.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E27D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E27D	1.00	1.35	15.54	15.54
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1DB74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3E082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 226, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.124 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eaa4',
    500: '#e6e27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e27d;
$custom-light: #f0eaa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.714,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89485,
    "c": 0.12374,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.72696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E27D

secondary

#494EBE

accent

#1DD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E27D

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

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