#E6CA64#E6CA64

#E6CA64 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.126 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CA64
RGB	rgb(230, 202, 100)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 56.5%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.83, -2.38, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.83, 53.76, 92.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0092 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.126 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.0562, 59.9868, 20.6800)
Luminance	0.5998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CA64 #6480E6

analogous

#E68964 #E6CA64 #C1E664

triadic

#E6CA64 #64E6CA #CA64E6

tetradic

#E6CA64 #64E689 #6480E6 #E664C1

square

#E6CA64 #64E689 #6480E6 #E664C1

split-complementary

#E6CA64 #64C1E6 #8964E6

monochromatic

#B3921D #DDB82F #E6CA64 #EEDC99 #F7EECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E6CA64 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#E6CA64 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CA64

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CA64	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CA64	1.00	1.62	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ca64;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.126 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d993',
    500: '#e6ca64',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ca64;
$custom-light: #f1d993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ca64",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84262,
    "c": 0.12571,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CA64

secondary

#3B55B3

accent

#3BD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CA64

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

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