#E5CB6A#E5CB6A
#E5CB6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.121 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CB6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 203, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 53.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.06, -2.84, 51.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.06, 51.21, 93.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.44% -0.0098 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.44% 0.121 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2726, 60.4130, 22.3296) |
| Luminance | 0.6041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.03
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.51
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.03
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.26
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.51
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CB6A #6A84E5
analogous
#E58D6A #E5CB6A #C1E56A
triadic
#E5CB6A #6AE5CB #CB6AE5
tetradic
#E5CB6A #6AE58D #6A84E5 #E56AC1
square
#E5CB6A #6AE58D #6A84E5 #E56AC1
split-complementary
#E5CB6A #6AC1E5 #8D6AE5
monochromatic
#B59520 #DCB936 #E5CB6A #EEDD9E #F7EFD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E5CB6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#E5CB6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CB6A
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CB6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CB6A | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC761
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D06E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5BEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cb6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 203, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.121 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0da97',
500: '#e5cb6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cb6a; $custom-light: #f0da97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cb6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 203,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.317,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84444,
"c": 0.12081,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.6041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CB6A
secondary
#3E57B5
accent
#3CD213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F