#E6E780#E6E780
#E6E780 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.6% C 0.126 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E780 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 231, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 68%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 45%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 44.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.64, -14.60, 49.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.64, 51.87, 106.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.56% -0.0414 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.56% 0.126 109.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.1065, 75.5347, 31.5679) |
| Luminance | 0.7553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.34
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 4.75
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.77
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.86
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E780 #8180E7
analogous
#E7B580 #E6E780 #B2E780
triadic
#E6E780 #80E6E7 #E780E6
tetradic
#E6E780 #80E7B5 #8180E7 #E780B2
square
#E6E780 #80E7B5 #8180E7 #E780B2
split-complementary
#E6E780 #80B2E7 #B580E7
monochromatic
#C5C726 #DCDD4D #E6E780 #F0F1B3 #FAFAE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.30
#E6E780 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.11
#E6E780 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E780
16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E780 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E780 | 1.00 | 1.30 | 16.11 | 16.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DF77
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7E385
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3DCCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e780; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 231, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.6% 0.126 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0eea7',
500: '#e6e780',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e780; $custom-light: #f0eea7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e780",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 231,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.583,
"s": 68.212,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90562,
"c": 0.12622,
"h": 109.2
},
"luminance": 0.75533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E780
secondary
#4D4CC0
accent
#15D017
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF6
border
#D6D6D0
text
#171610
muted
#858580