#E6E94A#E6E94A

#E6E94A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.174 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E6E94A
RGBrgb(230, 233, 74)
HSLhsl(61, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(61, 68%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(1.3%, 0%, 68.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(89.67, -19.51, 72.94)
CIE-LCHlch(89.67, 75.50, 104.97°)
OKLaboklab(90.43% -0.0607 0.1626)
OKLCHoklch(90.43% 0.174 110.5)
XYZxyz(63.0102, 75.5969, 17.7497)
Luminance0.7560 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E6E94A #4D4AE9
analogous
#E99C4A #E6E94A #96E94A
triadic
#E6E94A #4AE6E9 #E94AE6
tetradic
#E6E94A #4AE99C #4D4AE9 #E94A96
square
#E6E94A #4AE99C #4D4AE9 #E94A96
split-complementary
#E6E94A #4A96E9 #9C4AE9
monochromatic
#A2A514 #D8DB1B #E6E94A #EEF081 #F5F6B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30
#E6E94A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.12
#E6E94A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E94A
16.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E6E94A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E6E94A1.001.3016.1216.12
#FFFFFF1.301.0021.0021.00
#00000016.1221.001.001.00
##00000016.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBDF30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FCE456
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6DBCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e6e94a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 233, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.174 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2ef86',
    500: '#e6e94a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e6e94a;
$custom-light: #f2ef86;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e6e94a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.132,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90426,
    "c": 0.17357,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.75595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E6E94A
secondary
#3331A7
accent
#0BDB0F
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFEF4
border
#D7D6CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85857F

Preview Lab

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#E6E94A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva