#E6CE72#E6CE72

#E6CE72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.116 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CE72
RGB	rgb(230, 206, 114)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, -3.30, 48.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 48.55, 93.89°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.0103 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.116 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.7436, 62.1829, 24.8772)
Luminance	0.6218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CE72 #728AE6

analogous

#E69472 #E6CE72 #C4E672

triadic

#E6CE72 #72E6CE #CE72E6

tetradic

#E6CE72 #72E694 #728AE6 #E672C4

square

#E6CE72 #72E694 #728AE6 #E672C4

split-complementary

#E6CE72 #72C4E6 #9472E6

monochromatic

#BC9C21 #DDBC3E #E6CE72 #EFE0A6 #F8F2DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E6CE72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#E6CE72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CE72

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CE72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CE72	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCA6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6ce72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.116 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dc9c',
    500: '#e6ce72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6ce72;
$custom-light: #f0dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6ce72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85245,
    "c": 0.11568,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CE72

secondary

#405ABC

accent

#3BD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CE72

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

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