#E4CA68#E4CA68

#E4CA68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.122 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CA68
RGB	rgb(228, 202, 104)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 54.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.69, -2.89, 51.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.69, 51.71, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.0101 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.122 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.6162, 59.7370, 21.6949)
Luminance	0.5974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CA68 #6882E4

analogous

#E48C68 #E4CA68 #C0E468

triadic

#E4CA68 #68E4CA #CA68E4

tetradic

#E4CA68 #68E48C #6882E4 #E468C0

square

#E4CA68 #68E48C #6882E4 #E468C0

split-complementary

#E4CA68 #68C0E4 #8C68E4

monochromatic

#B29320 #DBB834 #E4CA68 #EDDC9C #F7EED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E4CA68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#E4CA68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CA68

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CA68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CA68	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ca68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 202, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.122 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd996',
    500: '#e4ca68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ca68;
$custom-light: #efd996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ca68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84126,
    "c": 0.12173,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CA68

secondary

#3E56B3

accent

#3CD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CA68

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

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