#E8CA54#E8CA54

#E8CA54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.139 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CA54
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 84)
HSL	hsl(48, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 63.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.86, -2.64, 60.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.86, 61.03, 92.48°)
OKLab	oklab(84.28% -0.0119 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(84.28% 0.139 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.0021, 60.0398, 17.0248)
Luminance	0.6004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CA54 #5472E8

analogous

#E88054 #E8CA54 #BCE854

triadic

#E8CA54 #54E8CA #CA54E8

tetradic

#E8CA54 #54E880 #5472E8 #E854BC

square

#E8CA54 #54E880 #5472E8 #E854BC

split-complementary

#E8CA54 #54BCE8 #8054E8

monochromatic

#AB8D17 #E1B91E #E8CA54 #EFDB8A #F7EBC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E8CA54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.01

#E8CA54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CA54

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CA54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CA54	1.00	1.61	13.01	13.01
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC646

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABBB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ca54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.139 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d989',
    500: '#e8ca54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ca54;
$custom-light: #f3d989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ca54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.838,
    "s": 76.289,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84278,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CA54

secondary

#344DAC

accent

#36D80D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CA54

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

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