#E6E952#E6E952

#E6E952 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.757; OKLCH L 90.5% C 0.168 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6E952
RGB	rgb(230, 233, 82)
HSL	hsl(61, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(61, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 64.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.73, -19.08, 70.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.73, 72.57, 105.24°)
OKLab	oklab(90.49% -0.0588 0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(90.49% 0.168 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.2970, 75.7117, 19.2605)
Luminance	0.7571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6E952 #5552E9

analogous

#E9A152 #E6E952 #9BE952

triadic

#E6E952 #52E6E9 #E952E6

tetradic

#E6E952 #52E9A1 #5552E9 #E9529B

square

#E6E952 #52E9A1 #5552E9 #E9529B

split-complementary

#E6E952 #529BE9 #A152E9

monochromatic

#A8AB16 #DDE11D #E6E952 #EEF088 #F6F7BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E6E952 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.14

#E6E952 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6E952

16.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6E952	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6E952	1.00	1.30	16.14	16.14
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBDF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6e952;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 233, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.5% 0.168 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1ef8a',
    500: '#e6e952',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6e952;
$custom-light: #f1ef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6e952",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.192,
    "s": 77.436,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90486,
    "c": 0.16828,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6E952

secondary

#3633AC

accent

#0CDA10

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6E952

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

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