#E6CB60#E6CB60
#E6CB60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.130 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CB60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 203, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 73%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 58.3%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.05, -3.19, 55.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.05, 55.89, 93.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.42% -0.012 0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.42% 0.13 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.1027, 60.3820, 19.7638) |
| Luminance | 0.6038 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.26
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.31
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.39
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.91
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.67
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CB60 #607BE6
analogous
#E68860 #E6CB60 #BEE660
triadic
#E6CB60 #60E6CB #CB60E6
tetradic
#E6CB60 #60E688 #607BE6 #E660BE
square
#E6CB60 #60E688 #607BE6 #E660BE
split-complementary
#E6CB60 #60BEE6 #8860E6
monochromatic
#B0921C #DEBA2B #E6CB60 #EEDC95 #F7EECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E6CB60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.08
#E6CB60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CB60
13.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CB60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CB60 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.08 | 13.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC755
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D065
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7BDB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cb60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.130 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1da90',
500: '#e6cb60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cb60; $custom-light: #f1da90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cb60",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 203,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.91,
"s": 72.826,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84418,
"c": 0.12999,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.60379
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CB60
secondary
#3951B1
accent
#38D511
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F