#E6E765#E6E765

#E6E765 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.152 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E765
RGB	rgb(230, 231, 101)
HSL	hsl(60, 73%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 56.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.35, -16.87, 61.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.35, 64.07, 105.27°)
OKLab	oklab(90.24% -0.0506 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(90.24% 0.152 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.5597, 74.9160, 23.4215)
Luminance	0.7491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E765 #6665E7

analogous

#E7A765 #E6E765 #A5E765

triadic

#E6E765 #65E6E7 #E765E6

tetradic

#E6E765 #65E7A7 #6665E7 #E765A5

square

#E6E765 #65E7A7 #6665E7 #E765A5

split-complementary

#E6E765 #65A5E7 #A765E7

monochromatic

#B4B51C #DDDF30 #E6E765 #EFEF9A #F7F8CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E6E765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.98

#E6E765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E765

15.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E765	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)

#F8DE57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.152 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ee95',
    500: '#e6e765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e765;
$custom-light: #f1ee95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.462,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90238,
    "c": 0.15156,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.74914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E765

secondary

#3C3BB5

accent

#10D512

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E765

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

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