#E6E65B#E6E65B

#E6E65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.159 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E65B
RGB	rgb(230, 230, 91)
HSL	hsl(60, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.00, -17.07, 65.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.00, 67.85, 104.57°)
OKLab	oklab(89.93% -0.0522 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(89.93% 0.159 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.8202, 74.1737, 20.9033)
Luminance	0.7417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E65B #5B5BE6

analogous

#E6A05B #E6E65B #A0E65B

triadic

#E6E65B #5BE6E6 #E65BE6

tetradic

#E6E65B #5BE6A0 #5B5BE6 #E65BA0

square

#E6E65B #5BE6A0 #5B5BE6 #E65BA0

split-complementary

#E6E65B #5BA0E6 #A05BE6

monochromatic

#ACAC1A #DEDE26 #E6E65B #EEEE90 #F6F6C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E6E65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.83

#E6E65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E65B

15.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E65B	1.00	1.33	15.83	15.83
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 230, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.159 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed8f',
    500: '#e6e65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e65b;
$custom-light: #f1ed8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89932,
    "c": 0.15863,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E65B

secondary

#3838AE

accent

#10D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E65B

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

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