#E6EC74#E6EC74

#E6EC74 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.781; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.144 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EC74
RGB	rgb(230, 236, 116)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(63, 51%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 50.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.81, -18.13, 56.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.81, 59.62, 107.71°)
OKLab	oklab(91.45% -0.0526 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(91.45% 0.144 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(65.7823, 78.0762, 28.1245)
Luminance	0.7808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EC74 #7A74EC

analogous

#ECB674 #E6EC74 #AAEC74

triadic

#E6EC74 #74E6EC #EC74E6

tetradic

#E6EC74 #74ECB6 #7A74EC #EC74AA

square

#E6EC74 #74ECB6 #7A74EC #EC74AA

split-complementary

#E6EC74 #74AAEC #B674EC

monochromatic

#C1CA1C #DCE53E #E6EC74 #F0F3AA #F9FBE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E6EC74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.62

#E6EC74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EC74

16.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EC74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EC74	1.00	1.26	16.62	16.62
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE67A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ec74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 236, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.144 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f29f',
    500: '#e6ec74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ec74;
$custom-light: #f0f29f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ec74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 75.949,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91452,
    "c": 0.14364,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EC74

secondary

#4640C5

accent

#0DD818

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EC74

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

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