#E8CE63#E8CE63

#E8CE63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.130 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CE63
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 57.3%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.02, -3.68, 55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.02, 55.71, 93.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.24% -0.0132 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(85.24% 0.13 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.6044, 62.2019, 20.7739)
Luminance	0.6220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CE63 #637DE8

analogous

#E88C63 #E8CE63 #BFE863

triadic

#E8CE63 #63E8CE #CE63E8

tetradic

#E8CE63 #63E88C #637DE8 #E863BF

square

#E8CE63 #63E88C #637DE8 #E863BF

split-complementary

#E8CE63 #63BFE8 #8C63E8

monochromatic

#B6971B #E0BD2E #E8CE63 #F0DF98 #F8F0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#E8CE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CE63

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CE63	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D268

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ce63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.130 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc93',
    500: '#e8ce63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ce63;
$custom-light: #f2dc93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ce63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.271,
    "s": 74.302,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85241,
    "c": 0.12994,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CE63

secondary

#3952B6

accent

#36D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CE63

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

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