#E6E345#E6E345

#E6E345 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.171 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E345
RGB	rgb(230, 227, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 70%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.06, -16.83, 73.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.06, 75.04, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0537 0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.171 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.1786, 72.1928, 16.3410)
Luminance	0.7219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E345 #4548E6

analogous

#E69245 #E6E345 #98E645

triadic

#E6E345 #45E6E3 #E345E6

tetradic

#E6E345 #45E692 #4548E6 #E64598

square

#E6E345 #45E692 #4548E6 #E64598

split-complementary

#E6E345 #4598E6 #9245E6

monochromatic

#9C9915 #D2CE1C #E6E345 #EDEB7B #F5F3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.44

#E6E345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E345

15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E345	1.00	1.36	15.44	15.44
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8DF51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D4C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.171 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eb83',
    500: '#e6e345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e345;
$custom-light: #f2eb83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.882,
    "s": 76.303,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8913,
    "c": 0.17083,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E345

secondary

#30329F

accent

#38F335

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFDF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E345

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

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