#E6E757#E6E757

#E6E757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.163 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E757
RGB	rgb(230, 231, 87)
HSL	hsl(60, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.24, -17.81, 67.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.24, 69.85, 104.77°)
OKLab	oklab(90.11% -0.0547 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(90.11% 0.163 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.9313, 74.6647, 20.1117)
Luminance	0.7466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E757 #5857E7

analogous

#E7A057 #E6E757 #9EE757

triadic

#E6E757 #57E6E7 #E757E6

tetradic

#E6E757 #57E7A0 #5857E7 #E7579E

square

#E6E757 #57E7A0 #5857E7 #E7579E

split-complementary

#E6E757 #579EE7 #A057E7

monochromatic

#AAAB18 #DEDF21 #E6E757 #EEEF8D #F6F6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E6E757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.93

#E6E757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E757

15.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E757	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)

#F8DE45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.163 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ee8d',
    500: '#e6e757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e757;
$custom-light: #f1ee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.417,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90106,
    "c": 0.16268,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.74663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E757

secondary

#3736AC

accent

#0ED710

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFDF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E757

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

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