#E4CB63#E4CB63
#E4CB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.127 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CB63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 203, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 70%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 56.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.90, -3.79, 54.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.90, 54.34, 94.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.27% -0.0133 0.1264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.27% 0.127 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6051, 60.1092, 20.4753) |
| Luminance | 0.6011 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.73
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.79
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.88
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.91
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CB63 #637CE4
analogous
#E48B63 #E4CB63 #BDE463
triadic
#E4CB63 #63E4CB #CB63E4
tetradic
#E4CB63 #63E48B #637CE4 #E463BD
square
#E4CB63 #63E48B #637CE4 #E463BD
split-complementary
#E4CB63 #63BDE4 #8B63E4
monochromatic
#AE921E #DBBA2F #E4CB63 #EDDC97 #F6EECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E4CB63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.02
#E4CB63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CB63
13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CB63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CB63 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.02 | 13.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4BEB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cb63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 203, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.127 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda92',
500: '#e4cb63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cb63; $custom-light: #efda92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cb63",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 203,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.372,
"s": 70.492,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84269,
"c": 0.12707,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.60107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CB63
secondary
#3C52B0
accent
#38D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F