#E4CE68#E4CE68

#E4CE68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.125 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CE68
RGB	rgb(228, 206, 104)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 54.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.72, -4.94, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.72, 53.06, 95.35°)
OKLab	oklab(84.94% -0.016 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(84.94% 0.125 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5669, 61.6384, 22.0118)
Luminance	0.6164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CE68 #687EE4

analogous

#E49068 #E4CE68 #BCE468

triadic

#E4CE68 #68E4CE #CE68E4

tetradic

#E4CE68 #68E490 #687EE4 #E468BC

square

#E4CE68 #68E490 #687EE4 #E468BC

split-complementary

#E4CE68 #68BCE4 #9068E4

monochromatic

#B29820 #DBBD34 #E4CE68 #EDDF9C #F7F0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E4CE68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#E4CE68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CE68

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CE68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CE68	1.00	1.58	13.33	13.33
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ce68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 206, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.125 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc96',
    500: '#e4ce68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ce68;
$custom-light: #efdc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ce68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.355,
    "s": 69.663,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84937,
    "c": 0.12495,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CE68

secondary

#3E52B3

accent

#36D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CE68

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

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