#E6CA5F#E6CA5F

#E6CA5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.130 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CA5F
RGB	rgb(230, 202, 95)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 58.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.78, -2.74, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.78, 56.03, 92.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.21% -0.0108 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(84.21% 0.13 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.8216, 59.8929, 19.4444)
Luminance	0.5989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CA5F #5F7BE6

analogous

#E6865F #E6CA5F #BEE65F

triadic

#E6CA5F #5FE6CA #CA5FE6

tetradic

#E6CA5F #5FE686 #5F7BE6 #E65FBE

square

#E6CA5F #5FE686 #5F7BE6 #E65FBE

split-complementary

#E6CA5F #5FBEE6 #865FE6

monochromatic

#AF911B #DEB82A #E6CA5F #EEDC94 #F7EDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E6CA5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.98

#E6CA5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CA5F

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CA5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CA5F	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)

#DCC654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CF64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ca5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.130 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d990',
    500: '#e6ca5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ca5f;
$custom-light: #f1d990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ca5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.556,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84205,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CA5F

secondary

#3952B0

accent

#39D510

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CA5F

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

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