#E6EC79#E6EC79

#E6EC79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.5% C 0.139 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EC79
RGB	rgb(230, 236, 121)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(63, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 48.7%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.87, -17.70, 54.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.87, 57.35, 107.97°)
OKLab	oklab(91.51% -0.0509 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(91.51% 0.139 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(66.0810, 78.1957, 29.6977)
Luminance	0.7819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EC79 #7F79EC

analogous

#ECB879 #E6EC79 #ADEC79

triadic

#E6EC79 #79E6EC #EC79E6

tetradic

#E6EC79 #79ECB8 #7F79EC #EC79AD

square

#E6EC79 #79ECB8 #7F79EC #EC79AD

split-complementary

#E6EC79 #79ADEC #B879EC

monochromatic

#C4CD1D #DCE443 #E6EC79 #F0F4AF #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E6EC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#E6EC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EC79

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EC79	1.00	1.26	16.64	16.64
#FFFFFF	1.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FBE36F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE67F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ec79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 236, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.5% 0.139 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f2a2',
    500: '#e6ec79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ec79;
$custom-light: #f0f2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ec79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.13,
    "s": 75.163,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91513,
    "c": 0.13888,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.78194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EC79

secondary

#4B44C5

accent

#0ED719

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EC79

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

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