#E6ED79#E6ED79

#E6ED79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.788; OKLCH L 91.7% C 0.140 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6ED79
RGB	rgb(230, 237, 121)
HSL	hsl(64, 76%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(64, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 48.9%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.13, -18.19, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.13, 57.80, 108.34°)
OKLab	oklab(91.72% -0.0523 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(91.72% 0.14 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(66.3697, 78.7731, 29.7939)
Luminance	0.7877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6ED79 #8079ED

analogous

#EDBA79 #E6ED79 #ACED79

triadic

#E6ED79 #79E6ED #ED79E6

tetradic

#E6ED79 #79EDBA #8079ED #ED79AC

square

#E6ED79 #79EDBA #8079ED #ED79AC

split-complementary

#E6ED79 #79ACED #BA79ED

monochromatic

#C5D01C #DCE643 #E6ED79 #F0F4AF #FAFBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E6ED79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.75

#E6ED79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6ED79

16.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6ED79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6ED79	1.00	1.25	16.75	16.75
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE46E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE77F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ed79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 237, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.7% 0.140 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f2a2',
    500: '#e6ed79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ed79;
$custom-light: #f0f2a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ed79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.621,
    "s": 76.316,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91722,
    "c": 0.14004,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.78772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6ED79

secondary

#4C44C6

accent

#0DD919

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF6

border

#D6D6D0

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6ED79

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

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