#E6EB59#E6EB59

#E6EB59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.770; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.165 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EB59
RGB	rgb(230, 235, 89)
HSL	hsl(62, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 0%, 62.1%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.30, -19.63, 67.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.30, 70.65, 106.13°)
OKLab	oklab(90.96% -0.0596 0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(90.96% 0.165 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(64.1465, 76.9625, 20.9254)
Luminance	0.7696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EB59 #5E59EB

analogous

#EBA759 #E6EB59 #9DEB59

triadic

#E6EB59 #59E6EB #EB59E6

tetradic

#E6EB59 #59EBA7 #5E59EB #EB599D

square

#E6EB59 #59EBA7 #5E59EB #EB599D

split-complementary

#E6EB59 #599DEB #A759EB

monochromatic

#AFB416 #DEE422 #E6EB59 #EEF290 #F6F8C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E6EB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.39

#E6EB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EB59

16.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EB59	1.00	1.28	16.39	16.39
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5DDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6eb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 235, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.165 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f18e',
    500: '#e6eb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6eb59;
$custom-light: #f1f18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6eb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.055,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90965,
    "c": 0.1653,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.76961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EB59

secondary

#3934B4

accent

#0BDB12

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EB59

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

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