#E4C86C#E4C86C

#E4C86C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.116 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4C86C
RGB	rgb(228, 200, 108)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 52.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -1.54, 49.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 49.18, 91.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0057 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.116 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.3580, 58.8878, 22.6350)
Luminance	0.5888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4C86C #6C88E4

analogous

#E48C6C #E4C86C #C4E46C

triadic

#E4C86C #6CE4C8 #C86CE4

tetradic

#E4C86C #6CE48C #6C88E4 #E46CC4

square

#E4C86C #6CE48C #6C88E4 #E46CC4

split-complementary

#E4C86C #6CC4E4 #8C6CE4

monochromatic

#B49221 #DBB538 #E4C86C #EDDBA0 #F7EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E4C86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#E4C86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4C86C

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4C86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4C86C	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C564

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BBB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4c86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 200, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.116 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd898',
    500: '#e4c86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4c86c;
$custom-light: #efd898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4c86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83773,
    "c": 0.11645,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4C86C

secondary

#3F5BB5

accent

#41D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4C86C

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

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