#E6CA58#E6CA58

#E6CA58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.136 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CA58
RGB	rgb(230, 202, 88)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 61.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, -3.22, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 59.11, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(84.13% -0.013 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(84.13% 0.136 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.5175, 59.7713, 17.8434)
Luminance	0.5977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CA58 #5874E6

analogous

#E68358 #E6CA58 #BBE658

triadic

#E6CA58 #58E6CA #CA58E6

tetradic

#E6CA58 #58E683 #5874E6 #E658BB

square

#E6CA58 #58E683 #5874E6 #E658BB

split-complementary

#E6CA58 #58BBE6 #8358E6

monochromatic

#AA8E19 #DEB923 #E6CA58 #EEDB8D #F6ECC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E6CA58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#E6CA58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CA58

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CA58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CA58	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)

#DDC64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ca58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.136 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d98b',
    500: '#e6ca58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ca58;
$custom-light: #f1d98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ca58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.169,
    "s": 73.958,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84131,
    "c": 0.13592,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CA58

secondary

#374EAC

accent

#37D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CA58

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

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