#E6CA76#E6CA76
#E6CA76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.109 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CA76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 202, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 69%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 49%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 48.7%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.04, -0.88, 45.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.04, 45.31, 91.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.5% -0.0029 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.109 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0256, 60.3746, 25.7857) |
| Luminance | 0.6037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.19
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.26
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.69
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.68
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CA76 #7692E6
analogous
#E69276 #E6CA76 #CAE676
triadic
#E6CA76 #76E6CA #CA76E6
tetradic
#E6CA76 #76E692 #7692E6 #E676CA
square
#E6CA76 #76E692 #7692E6 #E676CA
split-complementary
#E6CA76 #76CAE6 #9276E6
monochromatic
#BF9823 #DDB642 #E6CA76 #EFDEAA #F9F2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E6CA76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.07
#E6CA76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CA76
13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CA76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CA76 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.07 | 13.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC76F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5BEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ca76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 202, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.109 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d99f',
500: '#e6ca76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ca76; $custom-light: #f0d99f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ca76",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 202,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 69.136,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84496,
"c": 0.10861,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.60372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CA76
secondary
#4361BE
accent
#44D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380