#E4CC73#E4CC73

#E4CC73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.113 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4CC73
RGB	rgb(228, 204, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 49.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.34, -2.99, 47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.34, 47.19, 93.64°)
OKLab	oklab(84.67% -0.0092 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(84.67% 0.113 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.6841, 60.9199, 24.9892)
Luminance	0.6092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4CC73 #738BE4

analogous

#E49473 #E4CC73 #C3E473

triadic

#E4CC73 #73E4CC #CC73E4

tetradic

#E4CC73 #73E494 #738BE4 #E473C3

square

#E4CC73 #73E494 #738BE4 #E473C3

split-complementary

#E4CC73 #73C3E4 #9473E4

monochromatic

#B99924 #DAB940 #E4CC73 #EEDFA6 #F8F1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E4CC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#E4CC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4CC73

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4CC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4CC73	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D077

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4cc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.113 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdb9d',
    500: '#e4cc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4cc73;
$custom-light: #efdb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4cc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.257,
    "s": 67.665,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84674,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4CC73

secondary

#425BB9

accent

#3DD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4CC73

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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