#E5CC6F#E5CC6F
#E5CC6F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.117 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CC6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 204, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 69%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 51.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.38, -2.94, 49.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.38, 49.19, 93.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.71% -0.0095 0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.71% 0.117 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.7772, 60.9939, 23.8181) |
| Luminance | 0.6099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.48
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.26
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.33
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.38
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.77
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CC6F #6F88E5
analogous
#E5916F #E5CC6F #C3E56F
triadic
#E5CC6F #6FE5CC #CC6FE5
tetradic
#E5CC6F #6FE591 #6F88E5 #E56FC3
square
#E5CC6F #6FE591 #6F88E5 #E56FC3
split-complementary
#E5CC6F #6FC3E5 #916FE5
monochromatic
#B89821 #DCBA3B #E5CC6F #EEDEA3 #F8F1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E5CC6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.20
#E5CC6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CC6F
13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CC6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CC6F | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.20 | 13.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC867
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D073
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C0B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cc6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.117 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdb9a',
500: '#e5cc6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cc6f; $custom-light: #efdb9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cc6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 204,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.288,
"s": 69.412,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84711,
"c": 0.11683,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.60991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CC6F
secondary
#4059B8
accent
#3CD114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F