#E4CD76#E4CD76
#E4CD76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.111 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CD76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 205, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 67%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 48.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.63, -3.24, 45.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.63, 46.10, 94.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.92% -0.0096 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.92% 0.111 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0980, 61.4669, 25.9927) |
| Luminance | 0.6147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.89
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.44
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.19
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CD76 #768DE4
analogous
#E49676 #E4CD76 #C4E476
triadic
#E4CD76 #76E4CD #CD76E4
tetradic
#E4CD76 #76E496 #768DE4 #E476C4
square
#E4CD76 #76E496 #768DE4 #E476C4
split-complementary
#E4CD76 #76C4E4 #9676E4
monochromatic
#BB9B25 #DABA43 #E4CD76 #EEE0A9 #F8F2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E4CD76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.29
#E4CD76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CD76
13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CD76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CD76 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.29 | 13.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC96F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D179
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C1B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cd76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 205, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.111 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedc9f',
500: '#e4cd76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cd76; $custom-light: #eedc9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cd76",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 205,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.455,
"s": 67.073,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84918,
"c": 0.11054,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.61465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CD76
secondary
#435CBB
accent
#3DCF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480