#E6EE72#E6EE72

#E6EE72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.792; OKLCH L 91.8% C 0.148 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6EE72
RGB	rgb(230, 238, 114)
HSL	hsl(64, 78%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 52.1%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.32, -19.27, 58.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.32, 61.39, 108.29°)
OKLab	oklab(91.85% -0.0561 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(91.85% 0.148 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(66.2463, 79.1882, 27.7114)
Luminance	0.7919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6EE72 #7A72EE

analogous

#EEB872 #E6EE72 #A8EE72

triadic

#E6EE72 #72E6EE #EE72E6

tetradic

#E6EE72 #72EEB8 #7A72EE #EE72A8

square

#E6EE72 #72EEB8 #7A72EE #EE72A8

split-complementary

#E6EE72 #72A8EE #B872EE

monochromatic

#C1CD19 #DCE73B #E6EE72 #F0F5A9 #F9FBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E6EE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.84

#E6EE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6EE72

16.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6EE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6EE72	1.00	1.25	16.84	16.84
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FEE879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3E2D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ee72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 238, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.8% 0.148 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0f39e',
    500: '#e6ee72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ee72;
$custom-light: #f0f39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ee72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.871,
    "s": 78.481,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91848,
    "c": 0.14775,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.79187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6EE72

secondary

#463DC7

accent

#0BDB18

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17170F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6EE72

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

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