#E4CE72#E4CE72

#E4CE72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.619; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.115 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CE72
RGB	rgb(228, 206, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 50%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.84, -4.11, 48.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.84, 48.36, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(85.07% -0.0125 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(85.07% 0.115 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.1053, 61.8538, 24.8473)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CE72 #7288E4

analogous

#E49572 #E4CE72 #C1E472

triadic

#E4CE72 #72E4CE #CE72E4

tetradic

#E4CE72 #72E495 #7288E4 #E472C1

square

#E4CE72 #72E495 #7288E4 #E472C1

split-complementary

#E4CE72 #72C1E4 #9572E4

monochromatic

#B89C23 #DABC3F #E4CE72 #EEE0A5 #F8F2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E4CE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E4CE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CE72

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CE72	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D176

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4ce72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 206, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.115 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc9c',
    500: '#e4ce72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4ce72;
$custom-light: #efdc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4ce72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85065,
    "c": 0.11537,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CE72

secondary

#4259B9

accent

#3AD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CE72

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

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