#E5CC76#E5CC76
#E5CC76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.110 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CC76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 204, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 48%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 48.5%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.46, -2.32, 45.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.46, 45.85, 92.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.81% -0.007 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.81% 0.11 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1778, 61.1541, 25.9281) |
| Luminance | 0.6115 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.64
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.53
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.41
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.12
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.60
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CC76 #768FE5
analogous
#E59476 #E5CC76 #C7E576
triadic
#E5CC76 #76E5CC #CC76E5
tetradic
#E5CC76 #76E594 #768FE5 #E576C7
square
#E5CC76 #76E594 #768FE5 #E576C7
split-complementary
#E5CC76 #76C7E5 #9476E5
monochromatic
#BD9A24 #DBB943 #E5CC76 #EFDFA9 #F9F2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E5CC76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.23
#E5CC76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CC76
13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CC76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CC76 | 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)
#DCC96F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cc76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 204, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.110 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efdb9f',
500: '#e5cc76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cc76; $custom-light: #efdb9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cc76",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 204,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.486,
"s": 68.098,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84806,
"c": 0.10991,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.61152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CC76
secondary
#435EBC
accent
#3FD015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380