#E6E756#E6E756

#E6E756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.746; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.163 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E756
RGB	rgb(230, 231, 86)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 62.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.23, -17.87, 67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.23, 70.24, 104.74°)
OKLab	oklab(90.1% -0.055 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(90.1% 0.163 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.8907, 74.6484, 19.8980)
Luminance	0.7465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E756 #5756E7

analogous

#E7A056 #E6E756 #9DE756

triadic

#E6E756 #56E6E7 #E756E6

tetradic

#E6E756 #56E7A0 #5756E7 #E7569D

square

#E6E756 #56E7A0 #5756E7 #E7569D

split-complementary

#E6E756 #569DE7 #A056E7

monochromatic

#A9AA18 #DEDF20 #E6E756 #EEEF8C #F6F6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E6E756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E6E756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E756

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E756	1.00	1.32	15.93	15.93
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.163 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ee8c',
    500: '#e6e756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e756;
$custom-light: #f1ee8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.414,
    "s": 75.13,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90098,
    "c": 0.16341,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.74647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E756

secondary

#3635AC

accent

#0ED710

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E756

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →