#E4CC75#E4CC75
#E4CC75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.111 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CC75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 204, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 49%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 48.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.36, -2.81, 46.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.36, 46.23, 93.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.7% -0.0085 0.1104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.111 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8005, 60.9664, 25.6019) |
| Luminance | 0.6096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.66
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.45
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.14
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.61
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CC75 #758DE4
analogous
#E49475 #E4CC75 #C5E475
triadic
#E4CC75 #75E4CC #CC75E4
tetradic
#E4CC75 #75E494 #758DE4 #E475C5
square
#E4CC75 #75E494 #758DE4 #E475C5
split-complementary
#E4CC75 #75C5E4 #9475E4
monochromatic
#BA9A24 #DAB942 #E4CC75 #EEDFA8 #F8F2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E4CC75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.19
#E4CC75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CC75
13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CC75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CC75 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.19 | 13.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC96E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D078
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cc75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.111 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedb9e',
500: '#e4cc75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cc75; $custom-light: #eedb9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cc75",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 204,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.027,
"s": 67.273,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84702,
"c": 0.11073,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.60964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CC75
secondary
#435DBA
accent
#3ECF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F