#E6ECA1#E6ECA1

#E6ECA1 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.794; OKLCH L 92.1% C 0.096 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6ECA1
RGB	rgb(230, 236, 161)
HSL	hsl(65, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(65, 32%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 31.8%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.41, -13.47, 35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.41, 38.23, 110.62°)
OKLab	oklab(92.12% -0.0359 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(92.12% 0.096 112)
XYZ	xyz(69.0618, 79.3880, 45.3966)
Luminance	0.7939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6ECA1 #A7A1EC

analogous

#ECCCA1 #E6ECA1 #C0ECA1

triadic

#E6ECA1 #A1E6EC #ECA1E6

tetradic

#E6ECA1 #A1ECCC #A7A1EC #ECA1C0

square

#E6ECA1 #A1ECCC #A7A1EC #ECA1C0

split-complementary

#E6ECA1 #A1C0EC #CCA1EC

monochromatic

#CBD73B #D8E26E #E6ECA1 #F4F6D4 #F8FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.24

#E6ECA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.88

#E6ECA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6ECA1

16.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6ECA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6ECA1	1.00	1.24	16.88	16.88
#FFFFFF	1.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F7E59C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E7A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFE3D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6eca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 236, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(92.1% 0.096 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eff2bd',
    500: '#e6eca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6eca1;
$custom-light: #eff2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6eca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.92119,
    "c": 0.09584,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.79387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6ECA1

secondary

#7169C8

accent

#17CE26

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF8

border

#D6D6D1

text

#161612

muted

#858582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6ECA1

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

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