#E4CC7D#E4CC7D
#E4CC7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.103 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CC7D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 204, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 66%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 45%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 45.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.47, -2.06, 42.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.47, 42.36, 92.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.82% -0.0055 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.82% 0.103 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2911, 61.1626, 28.1858) |
| Luminance | 0.6116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.02
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.11
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.62
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CC7D #7D95E4
analogous
#E4997D #E4CC7D #C9E47D
triadic
#E4CC7D #7DE4CC #CC7DE4
tetradic
#E4CC7D #7DE499 #7D95E4 #E47DC9
square
#E4CC7D #7DE499 #7D95E4 #E47DC9
split-complementary
#E4CC7D #7DC9E4 #997DE4
monochromatic
#BF9C28 #D9B84A #E4CC7D #EFE0B0 #F9F4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E4CC7D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.23
#E4CC7D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CC7D
13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CC7D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CC7D | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.23 | 13.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC977
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D080
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cc7d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 204, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.103 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedba4',
500: '#e4cc7d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cc7d; $custom-light: #eedba4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cc7d",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 204,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.019,
"s": 65.605,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84819,
"c": 0.10251,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.6116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CC7D
secondary
#4964BC
accent
#42CD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF6
border
#D6D4D0
text
#17140F
muted
#858380