#E6EB51#E6EB51

#E6EB51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.768; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.171 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EB51
RGB	rgb(230, 235, 81)
HSL	hsl(62, 79%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(62, 66%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 65.5%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.25, -20.10, 70.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.25, 73.72, 105.82°)
OKLab	oklab(90.9% -0.0617 0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(90.9% 0.171 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(63.8286, 76.8353, 19.2514)
Luminance	0.7683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EB51 #5651EB

analogous

#EBA351 #E6EB51 #99EB51

triadic

#E6EB51 #51E6EB #EB51E6

tetradic

#E6EB51 #51EBA3 #5651EB #EB5199

square

#E6EB51 #51EBA3 #5651EB #EB5199

split-complementary

#E6EB51 #5199EB #A351EB

monochromatic

#A9AE14 #DEE51A #E6EB51 #EEF188 #F6F8BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E6EB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#E6EB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EB51

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EB51	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DDCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6eb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 235, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.171 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f18a',
    500: '#e6eb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6eb51;
$custom-light: #f1f18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6eb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.948,
    "s": 79.381,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90899,
    "c": 0.171,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.76834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EB51

secondary

#3632AE

accent

#0ADC11

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EB51

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

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