#E6E372#E6E372

#E6E372 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.136 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E372
RGB	rgb(230, 227, 114)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(58, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.44, -13.88, 54.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.44, 56.65, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.55% -0.0407 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(89.55% 0.136 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.1411, 72.9777, 26.6763)
Luminance	0.7298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E372 #7275E6

analogous

#E6A972 #E6E372 #AFE672

triadic

#E6E372 #72E6E3 #E372E6

tetradic

#E6E372 #72E6A9 #7275E6 #E672AF

square

#E6E372 #72E6A9 #7275E6 #E672AF

split-complementary

#E6E372 #72AFE6 #A972E6

monochromatic

#BCB821 #DDD93E #E6E372 #EFEDA6 #F8F8DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E6E372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E6E372 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E372

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E372	1.00	1.35	15.60	15.60
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4D7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.136 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eb9d',
    500: '#e6e372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e372;
$custom-light: #f0eb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.448,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8955,
    "c": 0.13565,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E372

secondary

#4044BC

accent

#19D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E372

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

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