#E9CC68#E9CC68

#E9CC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.124 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CC68
RGB	rgb(233, 204, 104)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 55.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.65, -1.87, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.65, 52.89, 92.02°)
OKLab	oklab(84.99% -0.0074 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(84.99% 0.124 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.6981, 61.5116, 21.9278)
Luminance	0.6151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CC68 #6885E9

analogous

#E98B68 #E9CC68 #C5E968

triadic

#E9CC68 #68E9CC #CC68E9

tetradic

#E9CC68 #68E98B #6885E9 #E968C5

square

#E9CC68 #68E98B #6885E9 #E968C5

split-complementary

#E9CC68 #68C5E9 #8B68E9

monochromatic

#BB971B #E1BA33 #E9CC68 #F1DE9D #F9F0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E9CC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#E9CC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CC68

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CC68	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D16C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FABFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 204, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.124 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3db96',
    500: '#e9cc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cc68;
$custom-light: #f3db96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.512,
    "s": 74.566,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84988,
    "c": 0.12412,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CC68

secondary

#3B57BB

accent

#3CD70F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CC68

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

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