#E9CA65#E9CA65

#E9CA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.125 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CA65
RGB	rgb(233, 202, 101)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 57%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 56.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.11, -1.07, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.11, 53.65, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0055 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.125 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.0761, 60.5071, 20.9820)
Luminance	0.6050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CA65 #6584E9

analogous

#E98865 #E9CA65 #C6E965

triadic

#E9CA65 #65E9CA #CA65E9

tetradic

#E9CA65 #65E988 #6584E9 #E965C6

square

#E9CA65 #65E988 #6584E9 #E965C6

split-complementary

#E9CA65 #65C6E9 #8865E9

monochromatic

#B9941A #E1B82F #E9CA65 #F1DC9B #F8EFD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E9CA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#E9CA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CA65

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CA65	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D069

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ca65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 202, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.125 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d994',
    500: '#e9ca65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ca65;
$custom-light: #f3d994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ca65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.909,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84551,
    "c": 0.12539,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CA65

secondary

#3A57B9

accent

#3ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CA65

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

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