#E5CA64#E5CA64

#E5CA64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.126 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CA64
RGB	rgb(229, 202, 100)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 56.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.74, -2.79, 53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.74, 53.66, 92.98°)
OKLab	oklab(84.17% -0.0103 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(84.17% 0.126 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.7361, 59.8217, 20.6650)
Luminance	0.5982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CA64 #647FE5

analogous

#E58A64 #E5CA64 #C0E564

triadic

#E5CA64 #64E5CA #CA64E5

tetradic

#E5CA64 #64E58A #647FE5 #E564C0

square

#E5CA64 #64E58A #647FE5 #E564C0

split-complementary

#E5CA64 #64C0E5 #8A64E5

monochromatic

#B1921E #DCB830 #E5CA64 #EEDC98 #F7EECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E5CA64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#E5CA64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CA64

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CA64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CA64	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ca64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 202, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.126 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d993',
    500: '#e5ca64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ca64;
$custom-light: #f0d993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ca64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.442,
    "s": 71.271,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84169,
    "c": 0.12555,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CA64

secondary

#3B54B2

accent

#3BD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CA64

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

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