#E1C76D#E1C76D
#E1C76D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.114 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C76D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 199, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 66%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 51.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.72, -2.16, 48.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.72, 48.04, 92.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.31% -0.0073 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.31% 0.114 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2370, 57.9609, 22.7957) |
| Luminance | 0.5796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.23
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.36
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C76D #6D87E1
analogous
#E18D6D #E1C76D #C1E16D
triadic
#E1C76D #6DE1C7 #C76DE1
tetradic
#E1C76D #6DE18D #6D87E1 #E16DC1
square
#E1C76D #6DE18D #6D87E1 #E16DC1
split-complementary
#E1C76D #6DC1E1 #8D6DE1
monochromatic
#B09024 #D7B43A #E1C76D #EBDAA0 #F6EED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#E1C76D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#E1C76D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C76D
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C76D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C76D | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.59 | 12.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C465
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECC71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0BBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c76d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 199, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.114 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd799',
500: '#e1c76d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c76d; $custom-light: #edd799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c76d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 199,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.552,
"s": 65.909,
"l": 65.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83308,
"c": 0.11413,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.57959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C76D
secondary
#415AB1
accent
#41CE18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F