#E6E351#E6E351

#E6E351 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.163 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6E351
RGBrgb(230, 227, 81)
HSLhsl(59, 75%, 61%)
HSVhsv(59, 65%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.3%, 64.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(88.14, -16.21, 68.77)
CIE-LCHlch(88.14, 70.65, 103.26°)
OKLaboklab(89.22% -0.0508 0.1549)
OKLCHoklch(89.22% 0.163 108.1)
XYZxyz(61.5895, 72.3571, 18.5050)
Luminance0.7236 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6E351 #5154E6
analogous
#E69851 #E6E351 #9EE651
triadic
#E6E351 #51E6E3 #E351E6
tetradic
#E6E351 #51E698 #5154E6 #E6519E
square
#E6E351 #51E698 #5154E6 #E6519E
split-complementary
#E6E351 #519EE6 #9851E6
monochromatic
#A5A218 #DAD71F #E6E351 #EEEC87 #F5F4BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36
#E6E351 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.47
#E6E351 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E351
15.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6E351#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6E3511.001.3615.4715.47
#FFFFFF1.361.0021.0021.00
#00000015.4721.001.001.00
##00000015.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DA3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E05A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D5C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6e351;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.163 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eb89',
    500: '#e6e351',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6e351;
$custom-light: #f1eb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6e351",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.792,
    "s": 74.874,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89218,
    "c": 0.16302,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.72355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6E351
secondary
#3436A7
accent
#13D70E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFDF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

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#E6E351 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva