#E6E85B#E6E85B

#E6E85B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.161 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E85B
RGB	rgb(230, 232, 91)
HSL	hsl(61, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 60.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.53, -18.05, 66.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.53, 68.64, 105.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.35% -0.0549 0.151)
OKLCH	oklch(90.35% 0.161 110)
XYZ	xyz(63.3799, 75.2932, 21.0899)
Luminance	0.7529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E85B #5D5BE8

analogous

#E8A35B #E6E85B #9FE85B

triadic

#E6E85B #5BE6E8 #E85BE6

tetradic

#E6E85B #5BE8A3 #5D5BE8 #E85B9F

square

#E6E85B #5BE8A3 #5D5BE8 #E85B9F

split-complementary

#E6E85B #5B9FE8 #A35BE8

monochromatic

#AEB019 #DEE025 #E6E85B #EEF091 #F6F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E6E85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#E6E85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E85B

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E85B	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.161 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ef8f',
    500: '#e6e85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e85b;
$custom-light: #f1ef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.851,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90352,
    "c": 0.16068,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.75292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E85B

secondary

#3837B1

accent

#0ED811

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E85B

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

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