#E9CE6C#E9CE6C

#E9CE6C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.122 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CE6C
RGB	rgb(233, 206, 108)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 53.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.21, -2.58, 51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.21, 51.68, 92.86°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.0091 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.122 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.3845, 62.5516, 23.1828)
Luminance	0.6255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CE6C #6C87E9

analogous

#E9906C #E9CE6C #C6E96C

triadic

#E9CE6C #6CE9CE #CE6CE9

tetradic

#E9CE6C #6CE990 #6C87E9 #E96CC6

square

#E9CE6C #6CE990 #6C87E9 #E96CC6

split-complementary

#E9CE6C #6CC6E9 #906CE9

monochromatic

#BE9B1C #E1BC37 #E9CE6C #F1E0A1 #F9F1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E9CE6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#E9CE6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CE6C

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CE6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CE6C	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CA63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F9C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9ce6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 206, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.122 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2dc98',
    500: '#e9ce6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9ce6c;
$custom-light: #f2dc98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9ce6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.04,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85439,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CE6C

secondary

#3C58BD

accent

#3AD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CE6C

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

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