#E4CB5F#E4CB5F
#E4CB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.131 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CB5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 203, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 58.3%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.86, -4.09, 56.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.86, 56.15, 94.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.22% -0.0146 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.22% 0.131 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4186, 60.0346, 19.4930) |
| Luminance | 0.6003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.64
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.66
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.95
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CB5F #5F78E4
analogous
#E4885F #E4CB5F #BAE45F
triadic
#E4CB5F #5FE4CB #CB5FE4
tetradic
#E4CB5F #5FE488 #5F78E4 #E45FBA
square
#E4CB5F #5FE488 #5F78E4 #E45FBA
split-complementary
#E4CB5F #5FBAE4 #885FE4
monochromatic
#AC911D #DBBA2B #E4CB5F #EDDC93 #F6EDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E4CB5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.01
#E4CB5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CB5F
13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CB5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CB5F | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.01 | 13.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC754
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4BEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cb5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 203, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.131 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda90',
500: '#e4cb5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cb5f; $custom-light: #efda90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cb5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 203,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.722,
"s": 71.123,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84223,
"c": 0.13059,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.60032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CB5F
secondary
#3A50AD
accent
#37D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F