#E6E771#E6E771

#E6E771 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.752; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.141 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E771
RGB	rgb(230, 231, 113)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 51.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.47, -15.94, 56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.47, 58.79, 105.73°)
OKLab	oklab(90.37% -0.0467 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(90.37% 0.141 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(64.1912, 75.1686, 26.7471)
Luminance	0.7517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E771 #7271E7

analogous

#E7AD71 #E6E771 #ABE771

triadic

#E6E771 #71E6E7 #E771E6

tetradic

#E6E771 #71E7AD #7271E7 #E771AB

square

#E6E771 #71E7AD #7271E7 #E771AB

split-complementary

#E6E771 #71ABE7 #AD71E7

monochromatic

#BCBE20 #DDDE3D #E6E771 #EFF0A5 #F8F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E6E771 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#E6E771 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E771

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E771	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E771	1.00	1.31	16.03	16.03
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7DF66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e771;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.141 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ee9d',
    500: '#e6e771',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e771;
$custom-light: #f0ee9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e771",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.508,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90371,
    "c": 0.14089,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E771

secondary

#403FBD

accent

#12D314

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E771

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

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