#E6E363#E6E363

#E6E363 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.149 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E363
RGB	rgb(230, 227, 99)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 57%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.29, -15.05, 61.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.29, 63.30, 103.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.38% -0.0456 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(89.38% 0.149 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.3562, 72.6638, 22.5428)
Luminance	0.7266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E363 #6366E6

analogous

#E6A263 #E6E363 #A8E663

triadic

#E6E363 #63E6E3 #E363E6

tetradic

#E6E363 #63E6A2 #6366E6 #E663A8

square

#E6E363 #63E6A2 #6366E6 #E663A8

split-complementary

#E6E363 #63A8E6 #A263E6

monochromatic

#B2AF1D #DEDA2E #E6E363 #EEEC98 #F7F6CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E6E363 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.53

#E6E363 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E363

15.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E363	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E363	1.00	1.35	15.53	15.53
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e363;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.149 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1eb94',
    500: '#e6e363',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e363;
$custom-light: #f1eb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e363",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89382,
    "c": 0.1491,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E363

secondary

#3B3DB3

accent

#16D411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E363

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

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