#E5CA68#E5CA68

#E5CA68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.122 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5CA68
RGB	rgb(229, 202, 104)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 54.6%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -2.48, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 51.81, 92.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.22% -0.009 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(84.22% 0.122 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.9345, 59.9011, 21.7098)
Luminance	0.5990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5CA68 #6883E5

analogous

#E58B68 #E5CA68 #C1E568

triadic

#E5CA68 #68E5CA #CA68E5

tetradic

#E5CA68 #68E58B #6883E5 #E568C1

square

#E5CA68 #68E58B #6883E5 #E568C1

split-complementary

#E5CA68 #68C1E5 #8B68E5

monochromatic

#B4941F #DCB834 #E5CA68 #EEDC9C #F7EFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E5CA68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#E5CA68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5CA68

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5CA68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5CA68	1.00	1.62	12.98	12.98
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5ca68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 202, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.122 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d996',
    500: '#e5ca68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5ca68;
$custom-light: #f0d996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5ca68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84217,
    "c": 0.1219,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5CA68

secondary

#3D57B4

accent

#3CD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5CA68

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

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