#E9CE63#E9CE63

#E9CE63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.130 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CE63
RGB	rgb(233, 206, 99)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 57.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.11, -3.27, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.11, 55.81, 93.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.33% -0.0121 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(85.33% 0.13 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.9301, 62.3698, 20.7891)
Luminance	0.6237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CE63 #637EE9

analogous

#E98B63 #E9CE63 #C1E963

triadic

#E9CE63 #63E9CE #CE63E9

tetradic

#E9CE63 #63E98B #637EE9 #E963C1

square

#E9CE63 #63E98B #637EE9 #E963C1

split-complementary

#E9CE63 #63C1E9 #8B63E9

monochromatic

#B8981A #E1BD2D #E9CE63 #F1DF99 #F8F0CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E9CE63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#E9CE63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CE63

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CE63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CE63	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D368

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ce63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 206, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.130 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3dc93',
    500: '#e9ce63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ce63;
$custom-light: #f3dc93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ce63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.91,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85332,
    "c": 0.13008,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CE63

secondary

#3952B7

accent

#37D70E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CE63

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

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