#E9CA66#E9CA66

#E9CA66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.124 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CA66
RGB	rgb(233, 202, 102)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 56.2%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.12, -0.99, 53.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.12, 53.19, 91.07°)
OKLab	oklab(84.56% -0.0051 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(84.56% 0.125 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.1254, 60.5268, 21.2417)
Luminance	0.6052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CA66 #6685E9

analogous

#E98966 #E9CA66 #C6E966

triadic

#E9CA66 #66E9CA #CA66E9

tetradic

#E9CA66 #66E989 #6685E9 #E966C6

square

#E9CA66 #66E989 #6685E9 #E966C6

split-complementary

#E9CA66 #66C6E9 #8966E9

monochromatic

#BA941B #E1B730 #E9CA66 #F1DD9C #F8EFD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E9CA66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#E9CA66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CA66

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CA66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CA66	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)

#DCC75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ca66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 202, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.124 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d994',
    500: '#e9ca66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ca66;
$custom-light: #f3d994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ca66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.802,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84563,
    "c": 0.1245,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CA66

secondary

#3A58B9

accent

#3ED70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF4

border

#D7D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CA66

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

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