#E6E893#E6E893
#E6E893 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.766; OKLCH L 91.1% C 0.107 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6E893 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 232, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 65%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 37%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 36.6%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.16, -13.13, 41.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.16, 43.19, 107.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.05% -0.0357 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.05% 0.107 109.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.7569, 76.6440, 38.8752) |
| Luminance | 0.7664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.37
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 3.37
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 4.29
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 4.76
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6E893 #9593E8
analogous
#E8C093 #E6E893 #BCE893
triadic
#E6E893 #93E6E8 #E893E6
tetradic
#E6E893 #93E8C0 #9593E8 #E893BC
square
#E6E893 #93E8C0 #9593E8 #E893BC
split-complementary
#E6E893 #93BCE8 #C093E8
monochromatic
#CFD32E #DADD61 #E6E893 #F2F3C5 #F9FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.29
#E6E893 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.33
#E6E893 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6E893
16.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6E893 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6E893 | 1.00 | 1.29 | 16.33 | 16.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5E18D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E497
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1DED3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6e893; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 232, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.1% 0.107 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efefb3',
500: '#e6e893',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6e893; $custom-light: #efefb3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6e893",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 232,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.412,
"s": 64.885,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91054,
"c": 0.10696,
"h": 109.5
},
"luminance": 0.76643
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6E893
secondary
#5F5DC2
accent
#19CD1D
background
#FFFFFD
surface
#FEFEF8
border
#D6D6D1
text
#171611
muted
#858581