#E6E34A#E6E34A

#E6E34A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.168 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E34A
RGB	rgb(230, 227, 74)
HSL	hsl(59, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 67.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.09, -16.59, 71.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.09, 73.27, 103.08°)
OKLab	oklab(89.17% -0.0525 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(89.17% 0.168 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.3404, 72.2575, 17.1931)
Luminance	0.7226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E34A #4A4DE6

analogous

#E6954A #E6E34A #9BE64A

triadic

#E6E34A #4AE6E3 #E34AE6

tetradic

#E6E34A #4AE695 #4A4DE6 #E64A9B

square

#E6E34A #4AE695 #4A4DE6 #E64A9B

split-complementary

#E6E34A #4A9BE6 #954AE6

monochromatic

#A09D16 #D5D21D #E6E34A #EDEB80 #F5F4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E6E34A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.45

#E6E34A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E34A

15.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E34A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E34A	1.00	1.36	15.45	15.45
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DA32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8DF55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D5C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e34a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.168 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2eb85',
    500: '#e6e34a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e34a;
$custom-light: #f2eb85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e34a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89165,
    "c": 0.16772,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E34A

secondary

#3234A2

accent

#39F235

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E34A

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

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