#E6E458#E6E458

#E6E458 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.730; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.159 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E458
RGB	rgb(230, 228, 88)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 61.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.46, -16.28, 66.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.46, 68.28, 103.79°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0503 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.159 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(62.1400, 73.0162, 20.0508)
Luminance	0.7301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E458 #585AE6

analogous

#E69D58 #E6E458 #A1E658

triadic

#E6E458 #58E6E4 #E458E6

tetradic

#E6E458 #58E69D #585AE6 #E658A1

square

#E6E458 #58E69D #585AE6 #E658A1

split-complementary

#E6E458 #58A1E6 #9D58E6

monochromatic

#AAA819 #DEDB23 #E6E458 #EEED8D #F6F5C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E6E458 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.60

#E6E458 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E458

15.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E458	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E458	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)

#F5DB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e458;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 228, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.159 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ec8d',
    500: '#e6e458',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e458;
$custom-light: #f1ec8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e458",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 73.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89486,
    "c": 0.15891,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.73014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E458

secondary

#3738AC

accent

#12D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E458

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

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