#E6CE62#E6CE62

#E6CE62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.131 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE62
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 98)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 57.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -4.58, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 55.97, 94.69°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0158 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.131 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.9113, 61.8500, 20.4934)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE62 #627AE6

analogous

#E68C62 #E6CE62 #BCE662

triadic

#E6CE62 #62E6CE #CE62E6

tetradic

#E6CE62 #62E68C #627AE6 #E662BC

square

#E6CE62 #62E68C #627AE6 #E662BC

split-complementary

#E6CE62 #62BCE6 #8C62E6

monochromatic

#B1961C #DEBE2D #E6CE62 #EEDE97 #F7EFCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E6CE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E6CE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE62

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE62	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.131 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1dc92',
    500: '#e6ce62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce62;
$custom-light: #f1dc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85048,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE62

secondary

#3A50B2

accent

#34D511

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE62

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

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