#E6F962#E6F962
#E6F962 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.855; OKLCH L 94.0% C 0.174 H 115.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6F962 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 249, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 93%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 61%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 60.6%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(94.08, -25.73, 68.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(94.08, 72.95, 110.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(94.01% -0.0759 0.1562) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.01% 0.174 115.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.7148, 85.4571, 24.4279) |
| Luminance | 0.8546 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Canary
#FDFF63
ΔE00 4.17
Pastel Yellow
#FFFE71
ΔE00 4.54
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.54
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 4.68
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 4.69
Banana Yellow
#FAFE4B
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6F962 #7562F9
analogous
#F9C162 #E6F962 #9AF962
triadic
#E6F962 #62E6F9 #F962E6
tetradic
#E6F962 #62F9C1 #7562F9 #F9629A
square
#E6F962 #62F9C1 #7562F9 #F9629A
split-complementary
#E6F962 #629AF9 #C162F9
monochromatic
#BED808 #DDF727 #E6F962 #EFFB9D #F9FED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.16
#E6F962 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
18.09
#E6F962 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6F962
18.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6F962 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6F962 | 1.00 | 1.16 | 18.09 | 18.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 18.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 18.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FFED50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FFEF6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3ECD9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#EEEEEE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6f962; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 249, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(94.0% 0.174 115.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1fb95',
500: '#e6f962',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6f962; $custom-light: #f1fb95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6f962",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 249,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.55,
"s": 92.638,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.94009,
"c": 0.17367,
"h": 115.9
},
"luminance": 0.85456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6F962
secondary
#422DD2
accent
#00E61D
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FFFFF5
border
#D7D7CF
text
#17170E
muted
#85857F