#E6CA66#E6CA66

#E6CA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.124 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CA66
RGB	rgb(230, 202, 102)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 56%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 55.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.85, -2.23, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.85, 52.85, 92.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.29% -0.0085 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(84.29% 0.124 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.1542, 60.0260, 21.1961)
Luminance	0.6002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CA66 #6682E6

analogous

#E68A66 #E6CA66 #C2E666

triadic

#E6CA66 #66E6CA #CA66E6

tetradic

#E6CA66 #66E68A #6682E6 #E666C2

square

#E6CA66 #66E68A #6682E6 #E666C2

split-complementary

#E6CA66 #66C2E6 #8A66E6

monochromatic

#B4931D #DDB831 #E6CA66 #EFDC9B #F7EECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E6CA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.00

#E6CA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CA66

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CA66	1.00	1.61	13.00	13.00
#FFFFFF	1.61	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)

#DCC75D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ca66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.124 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d994',
    500: '#e6ca66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ca66;
$custom-light: #f1d994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ca66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84285,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CA66

secondary

#3C56B5

accent

#3CD412

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CA66

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

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