#E6ED5E#E6ED5E

#E6ED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.782; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.164 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6ED5E
RGB	rgb(230, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(63, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.87, -20.27, 66.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.87, 69.46, 106.97°)
OKLab	oklab(91.43% -0.0609 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(91.43% 0.164 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.9394, 78.2010, 22.2609)
Luminance	0.7820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6ED5E #655EED

analogous

#EDAC5E #E6ED5E #9FED5E

triadic

#E6ED5E #5EE6ED #ED5EE6

tetradic

#E6ED5E #5EEDAC #655EED #ED5E9F

square

#E6ED5E #5EEDAC #655EED #ED5E9F

split-complementary

#E6ED5E #5E9FED #AC5EED

monochromatic

#B3BC15 #DDE727 #E6ED5E #EFF395 #F7F9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.26

#E6ED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.64

#E6ED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6ED5E

16.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6ED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6ED5E	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)

#FEE34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E5E5E5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ed5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.164 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1f291',
    500: '#e6ed5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ed5e;
$custom-light: #f1f291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ed5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.937,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91431,
    "c": 0.16361,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6ED5E

secondary

#3B35BA

accent

#09DC14

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FFFEF4

border

#D7D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6ED5E

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

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