#E1C76B#E1C76B
#E1C76B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.116 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C76B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 199, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 52.4%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.69, -2.33, 48.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.69, 48.99, 92.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.28% -0.008 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.28% 0.116 93.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.1306, 57.9183, 22.2351) |
| Luminance | 0.5792 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.52
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.47
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.14
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C76B #6B85E1
analogous
#E18C6B #E1C76B #C0E16B
triadic
#E1C76B #6BE1C7 #C76BE1
tetradic
#E1C76B #6BE18C #6B85E1 #E16BC0
square
#E1C76B #6BE18C #6B85E1 #E16BC0
split-complementary
#E1C76B #6BC0E1 #8C6BE1
monochromatic
#AE9023 #D7B438 #E1C76B #EBDA9E #F6EED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#E1C76B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.58
#E1C76B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C76B
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C76B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C76B | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.58 | 12.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C463
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0BBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c76b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 199, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.116 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd797',
500: '#e1c76b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c76b; $custom-light: #edd797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c76b",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 199,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.78,
"s": 66.292,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83282,
"c": 0.11606,
"h": 93.9
},
"luminance": 0.57916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C76B
secondary
#4059B0
accent
#40CE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F