#E8CA66#E8CA66

#E8CA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.124 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CA66
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 102)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.03, -1.40, 53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.03, 53.07, 91.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.47% -0.0063 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(84.47% 0.124 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.7998, 60.3589, 21.2264)
Luminance	0.6036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CA66 #6684E8

analogous

#E88966 #E8CA66 #C5E866

triadic

#E8CA66 #66E8CA #CA66E8

tetradic

#E8CA66 #66E889 #6684E8 #E866C5

square

#E8CA66 #66E889 #6684E8 #E866C5

split-complementary

#E8CA66 #66C5E8 #8966E8

monochromatic

#B8941C #E0B831 #E8CA66 #F0DC9B #F8EFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E8CA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.07

#E8CA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CA66

13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CA66	1.00	1.61	13.07	13.07
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ca66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.124 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d994',
    500: '#e8ca66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ca66;
$custom-light: #f2d994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ca66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8447,
    "c": 0.12429,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CA66

secondary

#3A57B8

accent

#3DD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CA66

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

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