#E0CC8A#E0CC8A
#E0CC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.087 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0CC8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 204, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 58%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 38%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 38.4%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.31, -2.29, 35.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.31, 35.51, 93.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.67% -0.0049 0.0874) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.67% 0.087 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9220, 60.8699, 32.7905) |
| Luminance | 0.6087 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.36
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.86
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.91
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.09
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.64
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0CC8A #8A9EE0
analogous
#E0A18A #E0CC8A #C9E08A
triadic
#E0CC8A #8AE0CC #CC8AE0
tetradic
#E0CC8A #8AE0A1 #8A9EE0 #E08AC9
square
#E0CC8A #8AE0A1 #8A9EE0 #E08AC9
split-complementary
#E0CC8A #8AC9E0 #A18AE0
monochromatic
#BD9D32 #D3B75A #E0CC8A #EDE1BA #F9F4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E0CC8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.17
#E0CC8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0CC8A
13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0CC8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0CC8A | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.17 | 13.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCF8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDC2BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0cc8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 204, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.087 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebdbad',
500: '#e0cc8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0cc8a; $custom-light: #ebdbad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0cc8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 204,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.047,
"s": 58.108,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84674,
"c": 0.08749,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.60868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0CC8A
secondary
#566DB8
accent
#46C620
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#161510
muted
#858481