#E6CA73#E6CA73
#E6CA73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.112 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CA73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 202, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 50%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.00, -1.15, 46.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.00, 46.74, 91.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.45% -0.004 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.45% 0.112 92) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8501, 60.3044, 24.8617) |
| Luminance | 0.6030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.58
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.93
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CA73 #738FE6
analogous
#E69073 #E6CA73 #C9E673
triadic
#E6CA73 #73E6CA #CA73E6
tetradic
#E6CA73 #73E690 #738FE6 #E673C9
square
#E6CA73 #73E690 #738FE6 #E673C9
split-complementary
#E6CA73 #73C9E6 #9073E6
monochromatic
#BD9722 #DDB63F #E6CA73 #EFDEA7 #F9F1DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E6CA73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.06
#E6CA73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CA73
13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CA73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CA73 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.06 | 13.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC76C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6BEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ca73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.112 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d99d',
500: '#e6ca73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ca73; $custom-light: #f0d99d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ca73",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 202,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.391,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84453,
"c": 0.11159,
"h": 92
},
"luminance": 0.60302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CA73
secondary
#415FBC
accent
#42D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F