#E5CF6A#E5CF6A
#E5CF6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.124 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5CF6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 207, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 70%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 54%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 53.7%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.09, -4.89, 52.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.09, 52.57, 95.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.26% -0.0157 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.26% 0.124 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.2295, 62.3266, 22.6486) |
| Luminance | 0.6232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.77
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.87
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.04
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.39
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.48
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5CF6A #6A80E5
analogous
#E5916A #E5CF6A #BEE56A
triadic
#E5CF6A #6AE5CF #CF6AE5
tetradic
#E5CF6A #6AE591 #6A80E5 #E56ABE
square
#E5CF6A #6AE591 #6A80E5 #E56ABE
split-complementary
#E5CF6A #6ABEE5 #916AE5
monochromatic
#B59A20 #DCBE36 #E5CF6A #EEE09E #F7F1D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E5CF6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.46
#E5CF6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5CF6A
13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5CF6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5CF6A | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.46 | 13.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CB61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D26E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5cf6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 207, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.124 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0dd97',
500: '#e5cf6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5cf6a; $custom-light: #f0dd97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5cf6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 207,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.268,
"s": 70.286,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85255,
"c": 0.12404,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.62324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5CF6A
secondary
#3E53B5
accent
#35D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F