#E6E778#E6E778

#E6E778 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.134 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E778
RGB	rgb(230, 231, 120)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(61, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 48.1%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.55, -15.34, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.55, 55.60, 106.01°)
OKLab	oklab(90.46% -0.0443 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(90.46% 0.134 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(64.6006, 75.3324, 28.9032)
Luminance	0.7533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E778 #7978E7

analogous

#E7B178 #E6E778 #AFE778

triadic

#E6E778 #78E6E7 #E778E6

tetradic

#E6E778 #78E7B1 #7978E7 #E778AF

square

#E6E778 #78E7B1 #7978E7 #E778AF

split-complementary

#E6E778 #78AFE7 #B178E7

monochromatic

#C1C223 #DCDE44 #E6E778 #F0F0AC #F9F9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E6E778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.07

#E6E778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E778

16.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E778	1.00	1.31	16.07	16.07
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DF6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3DBCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.134 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0eea1',
    500: '#e6e778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e778;
$custom-light: #f0eea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.541,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90457,
    "c": 0.13422,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E778

secondary

#4544BF

accent

#14D215

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E778

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

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