RAL 1015 Light Ivory
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://colorfyi.com/iframe/entity/E6D690/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://colorfyi.com/color/E6D690/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://colorfyi.com/color/E6D690/)Use the native HTML custom element.
#E6D690
RAL color
Overview
#E6D690 is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 230, 214, 144, in HSL 48.8°, 63.2%, 73.3%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 7.0%, 37.4%, 9.8%. The nearest named color is RAL 1015 Light Ivory.
RAL 1015 Light Ivory (#E6D690) is a warm, pale straw-yellow from the RAL Classic system — lighter and more yellow-tinted than RAL Ivory, evoking natural straw, dried grasses, and pale aged paper. This muted, natural light yellow is used in European period-building restoration, natural-material product design, and warm neutral interior specifications.
On this page
Color Values
#E6D690
230, 214, 144
48.8, 63.2%, 73.3%
48.8, 37.4%, 90.2%
0.0%, 7.0%, 37.4%, 9.8%
0.8732 0.0909 96.8
Properties
Color Psychology
Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.
Design Usage
Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.
Color Harmonies
Color Blindness Simulation
CSS Usage
background-color: #E6D690;
color: #E6D690;
border-color: #E6D690;
Amber 200
#FDE68A
Tailwind Shades
Contrast Checker
Text on white
1.46:1
Text on black
14.39:1
Compare With
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E6D690?
RGB(230, 214, 144) · HSL(48.8, 63.2%, 73.3%) · CMYK(0.0%, 7.0%, 37.4%, 9.8%)
Does #E6D690 meet WCAG contrast on white?
1.46:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.
What text color is readable on #E6D690?
Use 000000 text on a #E6D690 background; contrast on black is 14.39:1.