#E6E769#E6E769

#E6E769 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.148 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E769
RGB	rgb(230, 231, 105)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(60, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 54.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.39, -16.57, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.39, 62.34, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(90.28% -0.0493 0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(90.28% 0.148 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.7605, 74.9963, 24.4789)
Luminance	0.7500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E769 #6A69E7

analogous

#E7A969 #E6E769 #A7E769

triadic

#E6E769 #69E6E7 #E769E6

tetradic

#E6E769 #69E7A9 #6A69E7 #E769A7

square

#E6E769 #69E7A9 #6A69E7 #E769A7

split-complementary

#E6E769 #69A7E7 #A969E7

monochromatic

#B7B81D #DDDF34 #E6E769 #EFEF9E #F8F8D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E6E769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#E6E769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E769

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E769	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DE5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.148 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ee98',
    500: '#e6e769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e769;
$custom-light: #f0ee98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.476,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90281,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.74995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E769

secondary

#3D3CB8

accent

#11D413

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E769

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

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