#E5CB6F#E5CB6F
#E5CB6F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.116 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CB6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 203, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 51.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.12, -2.42, 48.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.12, 48.86, 92.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.51% -0.008 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.51% 0.116 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5403, 60.5200, 23.7392) |
| Luminance | 0.6052 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.34
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.53
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.44
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.46
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.80
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CB6F #6F89E5
analogous
#E5906F #E5CB6F #C4E56F
triadic
#E5CB6F #6FE5CB #CB6FE5
tetradic
#E5CB6F #6FE590 #6F89E5 #E56FC4
square
#E5CB6F #6FE590 #6F89E5 #E56FC4
split-complementary
#E5CB6F #6FC4E5 #906FE5
monochromatic
#B89721 #DCB83B #E5CB6F #EEDEA3 #F8F0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E5CB6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.10
#E5CB6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CB6F
13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CB6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CB6F | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.10 | 13.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC867
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D073
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5BEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cb6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 203, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.116 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda9a',
500: '#e5cb6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cb6f; $custom-light: #efda9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cb6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 203,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.78,
"s": 69.412,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84509,
"c": 0.11605,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.60518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CB6F
secondary
#405AB8
accent
#3ED114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F