#E6E381#E6E381

#E6E381 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.121 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E381
RGB	rgb(230, 227, 129)
HSL	hsl(58, 67%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(58, 44%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 43.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.61, -12.52, 48.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.61, 49.63, 104.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0354 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.121 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.0659, 73.3477, 31.5473)
Luminance	0.7335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E381 #8184E6

analogous

#E6B081 #E6E381 #B6E681

triadic

#E6E381 #81E6E3 #E381E6

tetradic

#E6E381 #81E6B0 #8184E6 #E681B6

square

#E6E381 #81E6B0 #8184E6 #E681B6

split-complementary

#E6E381 #81B6E6 #B081E6

monochromatic

#C5C127 #DCD84E #E6E381 #F0EEB4 #FAF9E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E6E381 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#E6E381 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E381

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E381	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E381	1.00	1.34	15.67	15.67
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DC79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D8CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e381;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 227, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.121 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efeba7',
    500: '#e6e381',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e381;
$custom-light: #efeba7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e381",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.218,
    "s": 66.887,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89747,
    "c": 0.12072,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.73346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E381

secondary

#4D50BE

accent

#1CCF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E381

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

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