#E0D779#E0D779
#E0D779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.117 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0D779 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 215, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 46%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 46%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.91, -9.66, 47.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.91, 48.22, 101.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.66% -0.0276 0.1132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.66% 0.117 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4935, 65.8304, 27.7107) |
| Luminance | 0.6583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.56
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.07
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.17
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.19
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.27
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0D779 #7982E0
analogous
#E0A379 #E0D779 #B6E079
triadic
#E0D779 #79E0D7 #D779E0
tetradic
#E0D779 #79E0A3 #7982E0 #E079B6
square
#E0D779 #79E0A3 #7982E0 #E079B6
split-complementary
#E0D779 #79B6E0 #A379E0
monochromatic
#B5A92A #D5C847 #E0D779 #EBE6AB #F7F5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E0D779 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#E0D779 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0D779
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0D779 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0D779 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D171
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D67D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDCCC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0d779; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 215, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.117 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebe3a1',
500: '#e0d779',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0d779; $custom-light: #ebe3a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0d779",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 215,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.757,
"s": 62.424,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86656,
"c": 0.1165,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.65829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0D779
secondary
#4751B6
accent
#2BCA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150F
muted
#858480