#E6CA65#E6CA65

#E6CA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.125 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CA65
RGB	rgb(230, 202, 101)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 56.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.84, -2.30, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.84, 53.31, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% -0.0089 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.125 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.1049, 60.0063, 20.9365)
Luminance	0.6000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CA65 #6581E6

analogous

#E68A65 #E6CA65 #C1E665

triadic

#E6CA65 #65E6CA #CA65E6

tetradic

#E6CA65 #65E68A #6581E6 #E665C1

square

#E6CA65 #65E68A #6581E6 #E665C1

split-complementary

#E6CA65 #65C1E6 #8A65E6

monochromatic

#B3931D #DDB830 #E6CA65 #EFDC9A #F7EECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E6CA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#E6CA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CA65

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CA65	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)

#DCC65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ca65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.125 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d994',
    500: '#e6ca65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ca65;
$custom-light: #f1d994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ca65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.977,
    "s": 72.067,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84273,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CA65

secondary

#3B55B4

accent

#3CD411

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CA65

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

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