#E6EA56#E6EA56

#E6EA56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.763; OKLCH L 90.7% C 0.166 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EA56
RGB	rgb(230, 234, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(62, 63%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 63.2%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.02, -19.33, 68.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.02, 71.42, 105.70°)
OKLab	oklab(90.73% -0.0591 0.1556)
OKLCH	oklch(90.73% 0.166 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(63.7376, 76.3421, 20.1803)
Luminance	0.7634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EA56 #5A56EA

analogous

#EAA456 #E6EA56 #9CEA56

triadic

#E6EA56 #56E6EA #EA56E6

tetradic

#E6EA56 #56EAA4 #5A56EA #EA569C

square

#E6EA56 #56EAA4 #5A56EA #EA569C

split-complementary

#E6EA56 #569CEA #A456EA

monochromatic

#ACB016 #DEE320 #E6EA56 #EEF18C #F6F8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.29

#E6EA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.27

#E6EA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EA56

16.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EA56	1.00	1.29	16.27	16.27
#FFFFFF	1.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ea56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 234, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.7% 0.166 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f08c',
    500: '#e6ea56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ea56;
$custom-light: #f1f08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ea56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.622,
    "s": 77.895,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90729,
    "c": 0.16647,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.76341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EA56

secondary

#3734B0

accent

#0BDA11

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EA56

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

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