#E4CB70#E4CB70
#E4CB70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.115 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CB70 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 203, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 68%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 50.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.04, -2.74, 48.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.04, 48.28, 93.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.43% -0.0088 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.43% 0.115 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2774, 60.3781, 24.0159) |
| Luminance | 0.6038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.13
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.53
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.70
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.05
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CB70 #7089E4
analogous
#E49170 #E4CB70 #C3E470
triadic
#E4CB70 #70E4CB #CB70E4
tetradic
#E4CB70 #70E491 #7089E4 #E470C3
square
#E4CB70 #70E491 #7089E4 #E470C3
split-complementary
#E4CB70 #70C3E4 #9170E4
monochromatic
#B79723 #DAB83D #E4CB70 #EEDEA3 #F7F0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E4CB70 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#E4CB70 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CB70
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CB70 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CB70 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC868
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF74
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3BFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cb70; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 203, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.115 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda9b',
500: '#e4cb70',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cb70; $custom-light: #efda9b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cb70",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 203,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.069,
"s": 68.235,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84431,
"c": 0.1149,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.60376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CB70
secondary
#415AB7
accent
#3ED015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F