#E8CE60#E8CE60

#E8CE60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.133 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CE60
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 58.6%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -3.90, 56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 57.06, 93.92°)
OKLab	oklab(85.21% -0.0142 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(85.21% 0.133 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.4637, 62.1456, 20.0325)
Luminance	0.6214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CE60 #607AE8

analogous

#E88A60 #E8CE60 #BEE860

triadic

#E8CE60 #60E8CE #CE60E8

tetradic

#E8CE60 #60E88A #607AE8 #E860BE

square

#E8CE60 #60E88A #607AE8 #E860BE

split-complementary

#E8CE60 #60BEE8 #8A60E8

monochromatic

#B4961A #E0BE2B #E8CE60 #F0DE95 #F7EFCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E8CE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CE60

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CE60	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D265

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ce60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.133 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc91',
    500: '#e8ce60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ce60;
$custom-light: #f2dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ce60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85208,
    "c": 0.13254,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CE60

secondary

#3850B4

accent

#35D70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CE60

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

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