#E5CB63#E5CB63
#E5CB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.127 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CB63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 203, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 71%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 56.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.99, -3.38, 54.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.99, 54.44, 93.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.36% -0.0121 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.36% 0.127 95.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9234, 60.2733, 20.4902) |
| Luminance | 0.6027 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.98
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.67
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.79
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CB63 #637DE5
analogous
#E58A63 #E5CB63 #BEE563
triadic
#E5CB63 #63E5CB #CB63E5
tetradic
#E5CB63 #63E58A #637DE5 #E563BE
square
#E5CB63 #63E58A #637DE5 #E563BE
split-complementary
#E5CB63 #63BEE5 #8A63E5
monochromatic
#B0931D #DCBA2F #E5CB63 #EEDC97 #F6EECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E5CB63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#E5CB63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CB63
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CB63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CB63 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CF68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5BEB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cb63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 203, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.127 95.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0da92',
500: '#e5cb63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cb63; $custom-light: #f0da92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cb63",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 203,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8436,
"c": 0.1272,
"h": 95.5
},
"luminance": 0.60271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CB63
secondary
#3B53B1
accent
#39D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F