#E6E763#E6E763
#E6E763 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.153 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E763 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 231, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 73%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 57%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 57.1%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.34, -17.02, 62.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.34, 64.92, 105.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.22% -0.0512 0.1444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.22% 0.153 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.4629, 74.8773, 22.9117) |
| Luminance | 0.7488 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 3.76
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 3.92
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 4.48
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.68
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.77
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E763 #6463E7
analogous
#E7A663 #E6E763 #A4E763
triadic
#E6E763 #63E6E7 #E763E6
tetradic
#E6E763 #63E7A6 #6463E7 #E763A4
square
#E6E763 #63E7A6 #6463E7 #E763A4
split-complementary
#E6E763 #63A4E7 #A663E7
monochromatic
#B3B41C #DDDF2E #E6E763 #EEEF98 #F7F7CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.31
#E6E763 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.98
#E6E763 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E763
15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E763 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E763 | 1.00 | 1.31 | 15.98 | 15.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DE54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F9E36B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5DACB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e763; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.153 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1ee94',
500: '#e6e763',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e763; $custom-light: #f1ee94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e763",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 231,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.455,
"s": 73.333,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90218,
"c": 0.15325,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.74876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E763
secondary
#3B3AB4
accent
#10D512
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F