#E8CC63#E8CC63

#E8CC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.128 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CC63
RGB	rgb(232, 204, 99)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 57.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.51, -2.66, 55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.51, 55.07, 92.76°)
OKLab	oklab(84.84% -0.0102 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(84.84% 0.128 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.1260, 61.2451, 20.6144)
Luminance	0.6124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CC63 #637FE8

analogous

#E88963 #E8CC63 #C2E863

triadic

#E8CC63 #63E8CC #CC63E8

tetradic

#E8CC63 #63E889 #637FE8 #E863C2

square

#E8CC63 #63E889 #637FE8 #E863C2

split-complementary

#E8CC63 #63C2E8 #8963E8

monochromatic

#B6951B #E0BB2E #E8CC63 #F0DD98 #F8EFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E8CC63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#E8CC63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CC63

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CC63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CC63	1.00	1.59	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC859

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8cc63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 204, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.128 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2db92',
    500: '#e8cc63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8cc63;
$custom-light: #f2db92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8cc63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 74.302,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84837,
    "c": 0.12842,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CC63

secondary

#3954B6

accent

#39D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CC63

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

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