#E8CA69#E8CA69

#E8CA69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.122 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CA69
RGB	rgb(232, 202, 105)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 54.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -1.17, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 51.69, 91.30°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0052 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.122 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.9513, 60.4195, 22.0242)
Luminance	0.6042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CA69 #6987E8

analogous

#E88A69 #E8CA69 #C6E869

triadic

#E8CA69 #69E8CA #CA69E8

tetradic

#E8CA69 #69E88A #6987E8 #E869C6

square

#E8CA69 #69E88A #6987E8 #E869C6

split-complementary

#E8CA69 #69C6E8 #8A69E8

monochromatic

#BA951D #E0B734 #E8CA69 #F0DD9E #F8EFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E8CA69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.08

#E8CA69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CA69

13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CA69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CA69	1.00	1.61	13.08	13.08
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC760

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ca69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 202, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.122 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2d996',
    500: '#e8ca69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ca69;
$custom-light: #f2d996;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ca69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.827,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84507,
    "c": 0.12156,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CA69

secondary

#3C59BA

accent

#3FD610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CA69

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

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