#E8CA60#E8CA60

#E8CA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.130 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CA60
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 96)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, -1.85, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 55.80, 91.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0082 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.13 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.5130, 60.2442, 19.7156)
Luminance	0.6024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CA60 #607EE8

analogous

#E88660 #E8CA60 #C2E860

triadic

#E8CA60 #60E8CA #CA60E8

tetradic

#E8CA60 #60E886 #607EE8 #E860C2

square

#E8CA60 #60E886 #607EE8 #E860C2

split-complementary

#E8CA60 #60C2E8 #8660E8

monochromatic

#B4921A #E0B82B #E8CA60 #F0DC95 #F7EECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E8CA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#E8CA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CA60

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CA60	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC755

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D065

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ca60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.130 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d990',
    500: '#e8ca60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ca60;
$custom-light: #f2d990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ca60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.765,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84401,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CA60

secondary

#3854B4

accent

#3BD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CA60

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

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