#E6E35E#E6E35E

#E6E35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.153 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E35E
RGB	rgb(230, 227, 94)
HSL	hsl(59, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(59, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 59.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.24, -15.40, 63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.24, 65.43, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(89.33% -0.0471 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(89.33% 0.153 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(62.1245, 72.5711, 21.3226)
Luminance	0.7257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E35E #5E61E6

analogous

#E69F5E #E6E35E #A5E65E

triadic

#E6E35E #5EE6E3 #E35EE6

tetradic

#E6E35E #5EE69F #5E61E6 #E65EA5

square

#E6E35E #5EE69F #5E61E6 #E65EA5

split-complementary

#E6E35E #5EA5E6 #9F5EE6

monochromatic

#AFAB1B #DEDA29 #E6E35E #EEEC93 #F6F5C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E6E35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.51

#E6E35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E35E

15.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E35E	1.00	1.35	15.51	15.51
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E066

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.153 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eb91',
    500: '#e6e35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e35e;
$custom-light: #f1eb91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.676,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89333,
    "c": 0.15322,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.72569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E35E

secondary

#393BB0

accent

#15D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E35E

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

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