#E6EC6D#E6EC6D

#E6EC6D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.779; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.150 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EC6D
RGB	rgb(230, 236, 109)
HSL	hsl(63, 77%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(63, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 53.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.74, -18.70, 59.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.74, 62.72, 107.35°)
OKLab	oklab(91.37% -0.055 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(91.37% 0.15 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.3904, 77.9194, 26.0603)
Luminance	0.7792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EC6D #736DEC

analogous

#ECB36D #E6EC6D #A6EC6D

triadic

#E6EC6D #6DE6EC #EC6DE6

tetradic

#E6EC6D #6DECB3 #736DEC #EC6DA6

square

#E6EC6D #6DECB3 #736DEC #EC6DA6

split-complementary

#E6EC6D #6DA6EC #B36DEC

monochromatic

#BDC51A #DDE537 #E6EC6D #EFF3A3 #F9FAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E6EC6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.58

#E6EC6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EC6D

16.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EC6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EC6D	1.00	1.27	16.58	16.58
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE674

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4DFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ec6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 236, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.150 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f29b',
    500: '#e6ec6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ec6d;
$custom-light: #f0f29b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ec6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.835,
    "s": 76.97,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91372,
    "c": 0.15002,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.77918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EC6D

secondary

#413AC3

accent

#0CD916

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EC6D

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

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