#E6E360#E6E360
#E6E360 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.152 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E360 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 227, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 58.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.26, -15.26, 62.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.26, 64.58, 103.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.35% -0.0465 0.1443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.35% 0.152 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2154, 72.6075, 21.8014) |
| Luminance | 0.7261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.53
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.88
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.17
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.34
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.18
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E360 #6063E6
analogous
#E6A060 #E6E360 #A6E660
triadic
#E6E360 #60E6E3 #E360E6
tetradic
#E6E360 #60E6A0 #6063E6 #E660A6
square
#E6E360 #60E6A0 #6063E6 #E660A6
split-complementary
#E6E360 #60A6E6 #A060E6
monochromatic
#B0AD1C #DEDA2B #E6E360 #EEEC95 #F7F6CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E6E360 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.52
#E6E360 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E360
15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E360 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E360 | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.52 | 15.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DB51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E067
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5D6C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e360; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.152 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1eb92',
500: '#e6e360',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e360; $custom-light: #f1eb92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e360",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 227,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.657,
"s": 72.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89352,
"c": 0.1516,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.72606
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E360
secondary
#393CB1
accent
#15D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F