#E4CB6D#E4CB6D
#E4CB6D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.118 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CB6D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 203, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 52.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.01, -3.00, 49.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.01, 49.70, 93.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.39% -0.0098 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.39% 0.118 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1132, 60.3124, 23.1508) |
| Luminance | 0.6031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.57
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.48
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.42
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.57
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.73
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CB6D #6D86E4
analogous
#E48F6D #E4CB6D #C1E46D
triadic
#E4CB6D #6DE4CB #CB6DE4
tetradic
#E4CB6D #6DE48F #6D86E4 #E46DC1
square
#E4CB6D #6DE48F #6D86E4 #E46DC1
split-complementary
#E4CB6D #6DC1E4 #8F6DE4
monochromatic
#B59621 #DAB939 #E4CB6D #EEDDA1 #F7F0D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E4CB6D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.06
#E4CB6D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CB6D
13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CB6D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CB6D | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.06 | 13.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC765
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4BEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cb6d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 203, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.118 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda99',
500: '#e4cb6d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cb6d; $custom-light: #efda99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cb6d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 203,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.395,
"s": 68.786,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84391,
"c": 0.1178,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.6031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CB6D
secondary
#4058B6
accent
#3CD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F