#E6CB63#E6CB63
#E6CB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.127 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CB63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 203, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 72%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 57%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.08, -2.97, 54.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.08, 54.54, 93.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.45% -0.011 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.45% 0.127 95) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2435, 60.4383, 20.5052) |
| Luminance | 0.6044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.01
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.43
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.48
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.76
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.68
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CB63 #637EE6
analogous
#E68A63 #E6CB63 #BFE663
triadic
#E6CB63 #63E6CB #CB63E6
tetradic
#E6CB63 #63E68A #637EE6 #E663BF
square
#E6CB63 #63E68A #637EE6 #E663BF
split-complementary
#E6CB63 #63BFE6 #8A63E6
monochromatic
#B2931D #DEB92E #E6CB63 #EEDD98 #F7EECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E6CB63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.09
#E6CB63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CB63
13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CB63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CB63 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.09 | 13.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D068
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6BEB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cb63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.127 95.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1da92',
500: '#e6cb63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cb63; $custom-light: #f1da92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cb63",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 203,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.634,
"s": 72.376,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84452,
"c": 0.12736,
"h": 95
},
"luminance": 0.60436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CB63
secondary
#3B53B3
accent
#39D411
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F