#E8CE69#E8CE69

#E8CE69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.125 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8CE69
RGB	rgb(232, 206, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 54.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, -3.23, 52.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 52.97, 93.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.31% -0.0112 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(85.31% 0.125 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.9020, 62.3209, 22.3411)
Luminance	0.6232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8CE69 #6983E8

analogous

#E88E69 #E8CE69 #C2E869

triadic

#E8CE69 #69E8CE #CE69E8

tetradic

#E8CE69 #69E88E #6983E8 #E869C2

square

#E8CE69 #69E88E #6983E8 #E869C2

split-complementary

#E8CE69 #69C2E8 #8E69E8

monochromatic

#BA9A1D #E0BD34 #E8CE69 #F0DF9E #F8F1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E8CE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#E8CE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8CE69

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8CE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8CE69	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D26D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8ce69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 206, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.125 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc96',
    500: '#e8ce69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8ce69;
$custom-light: #f2dc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8ce69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 73.41,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85311,
    "c": 0.12455,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8CE69

secondary

#3C55BA

accent

#38D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8CE69

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

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