#E4CF79#E4CF79
#E4CF79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.109 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4CF79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 207, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 47%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 46.9%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.18, -3.99, 45.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.18, 45.36, 95.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.37% -0.0115 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.37% 0.109 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7606, 62.5023, 27.1070) |
| Luminance | 0.6250 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.97
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.40
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.47
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.74
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4CF79 #798EE4
analogous
#E49979 #E4CF79 #C3E479
triadic
#E4CF79 #79E4CF #CF79E4
tetradic
#E4CF79 #79E499 #798EE4 #E479C3
square
#E4CF79 #79E499 #798EE4 #E479C3
split-complementary
#E4CF79 #79C3E4 #9979E4
monochromatic
#BD9F26 #DABD46 #E4CF79 #EEE1AC #F9F3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E4CF79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.50
#E4CF79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4CF79
13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4CF79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4CF79 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.50 | 13.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCB72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D27C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C3BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4cf79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 207, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.109 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedda1',
500: '#e4cf79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4cf79; $custom-light: #eedda1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4cf79",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 207,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.224,
"s": 66.46,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85366,
"c": 0.10915,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4CF79
secondary
#465DBB
accent
#3BCE17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480