#E6EC60#E6EC60

#E6EC60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.777; OKLCH L 91.2% C 0.161 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EC60
RGB	rgb(230, 236, 96)
HSL	hsl(63, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 59.3%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.62, -19.66, 65.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.62, 68.24, 106.74°)
OKLab	oklab(91.24% -0.059 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(91.24% 0.161 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(64.7416, 77.6599, 22.6435)
Luminance	0.7766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EC60 #6660EC

analogous

#ECAC60 #E6EC60 #A0EC60

triadic

#E6EC60 #60E6EC #EC60E6

tetradic

#E6EC60 #60ECAC #6660EC #EC60A0

square

#E6EC60 #60ECAC #6660EC #EC60A0

split-complementary

#E6EC60 #60A0EC #AC60EC

monochromatic

#B4BB16 #DDE529 #E6EC60 #EFF397 #F7F9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E6EC60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.53

#E6EC60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EC60

16.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EC60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EC60	1.00	1.27	16.53	16.53
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE250

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ec60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 236, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.2% 0.161 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f292',
    500: '#e6ec60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ec60;
$custom-light: #f1f292;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ec60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.571,
    "s": 78.652,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91239,
    "c": 0.16097,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EC60

secondary

#3C36BA

accent

#0BDB14

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EC60

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

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