#E8CE65#E8CE65

#E8CE65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.128 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CE65
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 101)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 56.5%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.04, -3.53, 54.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.04, 54.80, 93.70°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0125 0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.128 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7012, 62.2406, 21.2837)
Luminance	0.6224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CE65 #657FE8

analogous

#E88D65 #E8CE65 #C0E865

triadic

#E8CE65 #65E8CE #CE65E8

tetradic

#E8CE65 #65E88D #657FE8 #E865C0

square

#E8CE65 #65E88D #657FE8 #E865C0

split-complementary

#E8CE65 #65C0E8 #8D65E8

monochromatic

#B7981B #E0BD30 #E8CE65 #F0DF9A #F8F0CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#E8CE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CE65

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CE65	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D26A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ce65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.128 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc94',
    500: '#e8ce65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ce65;
$custom-light: #f2dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ce65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 74.011,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85264,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CE65

secondary

#3A53B7

accent

#37D60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CE65

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

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