#E6EC6A#E6EC6A

#E6EC6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.3% C 0.153 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EC6A
RGB	rgb(230, 236, 106)
HSL	hsl(63, 77%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 55.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.71, -18.94, 61.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.71, 64.02, 107.20°)
OKLab	oklab(91.34% -0.0559 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(91.34% 0.153 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.2317, 77.8559, 25.2243)
Luminance	0.7785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EC6A #706AEC

analogous

#ECB16A #E6EC6A #A5EC6A

triadic

#E6EC6A #6AE6EC #EC6AE6

tetradic

#E6EC6A #6AECB1 #706AEC #EC6AA5

square

#E6EC6A #6AECB1 #706AEC #EC6AA5

split-complementary

#E6EC6A #6AA5EC #B16AEC

monochromatic

#BBC319 #DDE534 #E6EC6A #EFF3A0 #F8FAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E6EC6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#E6EC6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EC6A

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EC6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EC6A	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ec6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 236, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.3% 0.153 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f299',
    500: '#e6ec6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ec6a;
$custom-light: #f0f299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ec6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.769,
    "s": 77.381,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91339,
    "c": 0.15266,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EC6A

secondary

#4039C1

accent

#0CDA15

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EC6A

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

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