#E6E65D#E6E65D

#E6E65D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.742; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.157 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E65D
RGB	rgb(230, 230, 93)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 59.6%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.02, -16.94, 64.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.02, 67.03, 104.64°)
OKLab	oklab(89.95% -0.0516 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(89.95% 0.157 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.9076, 74.2086, 21.3637)
Luminance	0.7421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E65D #5D5DE6

analogous

#E6A15D #E6E65D #A1E65D

triadic

#E6E65D #5DE6E6 #E65DE6

tetradic

#E6E65D #5DE6A1 #5D5DE6 #E65DA1

square

#E6E65D #5DE6A1 #5D5DE6 #E65DA1

split-complementary

#E6E65D #5DA1E6 #A15DE6

monochromatic

#AEAE1B #DEDE28 #E6E65D #EEEE92 #F6F6C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E6E65D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.84

#E6E65D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E65D

15.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E65D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E65D	1.00	1.33	15.84	15.84
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e65d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 230, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.157 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ed90',
    500: '#e6e65d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e65d;
$custom-light: #f1ed90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e65d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8995,
    "c": 0.15707,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.74207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E65D

secondary

#3838AF

accent

#10D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E65D

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

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