#E6E37F#E6E37F
#E6E37F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.123 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E37F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 227, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 67%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 45%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 44.8%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.59, -12.72, 48.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.59, 50.58, 104.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.72% -0.0361 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.72% 0.123 107.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.9343, 73.2950, 30.8540) |
| Luminance | 0.7329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 2.55
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.86
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.95
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.14
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.19
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E37F #7F82E6
analogous
#E6AF7F #E6E37F #B6E67F
triadic
#E6E37F #7FE6E3 #E37FE6
tetradic
#E6E37F #7FE6AF #7F82E6 #E67FB6
square
#E6E37F #7FE6AF #7F82E6 #E67FB6
split-complementary
#E6E37F #7FB6E6 #AF7FE6
monochromatic
#C4C026 #DCD84C #E6E37F #F0EEB2 #FAF9E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E6E37F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.66
#E6E37F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E37F
15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E37F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E37F | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.66 | 15.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DC77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4E084
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3D8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e37f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.123 107.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0eba6',
500: '#e6e37f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e37f; $custom-light: #f0eba6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e37f",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 227,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.252,
"s": 67.32,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89719,
"c": 0.12279,
"h": 107.1
},
"luminance": 0.73293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E37F
secondary
#4B4EBE
accent
#1CCF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#17160F
muted
#858480