#E6E54A#E6E54A

#E6E54A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.170 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E54A
RGB	rgb(230, 229, 74)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 67.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.62, -17.56, 71.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.62, 74.01, 103.73°)
OKLab	oklab(89.58% -0.0553 0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(89.58% 0.17 109)
XYZ	xyz(61.8906, 73.3579, 17.3765)
Luminance	0.7336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E54A #4A4BE6

analogous

#E6974A #E6E54A #99E64A

triadic

#E6E54A #4AE6E5 #E54AE6

tetradic

#E6E54A #4AE697 #4A4BE6 #E64A99

square

#E6E54A #4AE697 #4A4BE6 #E64A99

split-complementary

#E6E54A #4A99E6 #974AE6

monochromatic

#A09F16 #D5D41D #E6E54A #EDED80 #F5F4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E6E54A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.67

#E6E54A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E54A

15.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E54A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E54A	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)

#F7DC31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6D7C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e54a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 229, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.170 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ed85',
    500: '#e6e54a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e54a;
$custom-light: #f2ed85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e54a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.615,
    "s": 75.728,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89584,
    "c": 0.16965,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.73356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E54A

secondary

#3233A2

accent

#37F235

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E54A

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

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