#E6E852#E6E852

#E6E852 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.167 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E852
RGB	rgb(230, 232, 82)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 64.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.46, -18.59, 69.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.46, 72.18, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(90.28% -0.0574 0.1571)
OKLCH	oklch(90.28% 0.167 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.0147, 75.1471, 19.1664)
Luminance	0.7514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E852 #5452E8

analogous

#E89F52 #E6E852 #9BE852

triadic

#E6E852 #52E6E8 #E852E6

tetradic

#E6E852 #52E89F #5452E8 #E8529B

square

#E6E852 #52E89F #5452E8 #E8529B

split-complementary

#E6E852 #529BE8 #9F52E8

monochromatic

#A7A916 #DDDF1E #E6E852 #EEEF88 #F6F6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E6E852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.03

#E6E852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E852

16.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E852	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)

#FADE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.167 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ef8a',
    500: '#e6e852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e852;
$custom-light: #f1ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.8,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90275,
    "c": 0.16727,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.75145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E852

secondary

#3534AB

accent

#0DD90F

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E852

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

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