#E6E447#E6E447

#E6E447 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.728; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.171 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6E447
RGBrgb(230, 228, 71)
HSLhsl(59, 76%, 59%)
HSVhsv(59, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.9%, 69.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(88.34, -17.22, 72.69)
CIE-LCHlch(88.34, 74.71, 103.33°)
OKLaboklab(89.35% -0.0546 0.1616)
OKLCHoklch(89.35% 0.171 108.7)
XYZxyz(61.5161, 72.7666, 16.7649)
Luminance0.7277 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6E447 #4749E6
analogous
#E69547 #E6E447 #99E647
triadic
#E6E447 #47E6E4 #E447E6
tetradic
#E6E447 #47E695 #4749E6 #E64799
square
#E6E447 #47E695 #4749E6 #E64799
split-complementary
#E6E447 #4799E6 #9547E6
monochromatic
#9D9C15 #D3D11D #E6E447 #EDEC7D #F5F4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35
#E6E447 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.55
#E6E447 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E447
15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6E447#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6E4471.001.3515.5515.55
#FFFFFF1.351.0021.0021.00
#00000015.5521.001.001.00
##00000015.5521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DB2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E052
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6D6C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6e447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 228, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.171 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ec84',
    500: '#e6e447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6e447;
$custom-light: #f2ec84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6e447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.245,
    "s": 76.077,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89353,
    "c": 0.17057,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.72765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6E447
secondary
#3132A0
accent
#38F335
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E

Preview Lab

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#E6E447 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva