#E6E6CA#E6E6CA

#E6E6CA is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.037 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E6CA
RGB	rgb(230, 230, 202)
HSL	hsl(60, 36%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(60, 12%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 12.2%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.63, -4.71, 13.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.63, 14.45, 109.00°)
OKLab	oklab(91.76% -0.0109 0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(91.76% 0.037 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(71.5895, 77.6814, 67.0883)
Luminance	0.7768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E6CA #CACAE6

analogous

#E6D8CA #E6E6CA #D8E6CA

triadic

#E6E6CA #CAE6E6 #E6CAE6

tetradic

#E6E6CA #CAE6D8 #CACAE6 #E6CAD8

square

#E6E6CA #CAE6D8 #CACAE6 #E6CAD8

split-complementary

#E6E6CA #CAD8E6 #D8CAE6

monochromatic

#BFBF77 #D2D2A0 #E6E6CA #F5F5EA #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E6E6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.54

#E6E6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E6CA

16.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E6CA	1.00	1.27	16.54	16.54
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBE3C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECE5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBE2DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 230, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.037 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeedda',
    500: '#e6e6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e6ca;
$custom-light: #eeedda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91758,
    "c": 0.03707,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E6CA

secondary

#9595BF

accent

#37AF37

background

#FFFEFE

surface

#FEFDFB

border

#D6D5D4

text

#161614

muted

#858483

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E6CA

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

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