#E6E653#E6E653

#E6E653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.740; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.165 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E653
RGB	rgb(230, 230, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.9%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.94, -17.56, 68.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.94, 71.02, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(89.86% -0.0544 0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(89.86% 0.165 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.4933, 74.0429, 19.1817)
Luminance	0.7404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E653 #5353E6

analogous

#E69D53 #E6E653 #9DE653

triadic

#E6E653 #53E6E6 #E653E6

tetradic

#E6E653 #53E69D #5353E6 #E6539D

square

#E6E653 #53E69D #5353E6 #E6539D

split-complementary

#E6E653 #539DE6 #9D53E6

monochromatic

#A6A618 #DCDC20 #E6E653 #EEEE88 #F6F6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E6E653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.81

#E6E653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E653

15.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E653	1.00	1.33	15.81	15.81
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 230, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.165 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed8a',
    500: '#e6e653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e653;
$custom-light: #f1ed8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 74.619,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89863,
    "c": 0.16457,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E653

secondary

#3535A8

accent

#0FD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E653

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

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