#E8CE66#E8CE66

#E8CE66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.127 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CE66
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 102)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, -3.46, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 54.35, 93.65°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.0122 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.127 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.7505, 62.2603, 21.5433)
Luminance	0.6226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CE66 #6680E8

analogous

#E88D66 #E8CE66 #C1E866

triadic

#E8CE66 #66E8CE #CE66E8

tetradic

#E8CE66 #66E88D #6680E8 #E866C1

square

#E8CE66 #66E88D #6680E8 #E866C1

split-complementary

#E8CE66 #66C1E8 #8D66E8

monochromatic

#B8991C #E0BD31 #E8CE66 #F0DF9B #F8F0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#E8CE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CE66

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CE66	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)

#E0CA5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D26B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ce66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.127 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc95',
    500: '#e8ce66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ce66;
$custom-light: #f2dc95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ce66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85275,
    "c": 0.12728,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CE66

secondary

#3A54B8

accent

#37D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CE66

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

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