#E5CC75#E5CC75
#E5CC75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.111 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CC75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 204, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 68%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 49%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 48.9%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.45, -2.41, 46.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.45, 46.33, 92.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.79% -0.0073 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.79% 0.111 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1187, 61.1305, 25.6168) |
| Luminance | 0.6113 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.72
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.47
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.38
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.01
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CC75 #758EE5
analogous
#E59475 #E5CC75 #C6E575
triadic
#E5CC75 #75E5CC #CC75E5
tetradic
#E5CC75 #75E594 #758EE5 #E575C6
square
#E5CC75 #75E594 #758EE5 #E575C6
split-complementary
#E5CC75 #75C6E5 #9475E5
monochromatic
#BC9A23 #DBB942 #E5CC75 #EFDFA8 #F8F2DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E5CC75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.23
#E5CC75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CC75
13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CC75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CC75 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.23 | 13.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC96E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D078
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cc75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.111 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdb9e',
500: '#e5cc75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cc75; $custom-light: #efdb9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cc75",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 204,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.607,
"s": 68.293,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84792,
"c": 0.11092,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.61128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CC75
secondary
#425DBC
accent
#3FD015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F