#E6CB72#E6CB72

#E6CB72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.113 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CB72
RGB	rgb(230, 203, 114)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 50.4%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -1.75, 47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 47.55, 92.12°)
OKLab	oklab(84.64% -0.0058 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(84.64% 0.113 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.0283, 60.7523, 24.6388)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CB72 #728DE6

analogous

#E69172 #E6CB72 #C7E672

triadic

#E6CB72 #72E6CB #CB72E6

tetradic

#E6CB72 #72E691 #728DE6 #E672C7

square

#E6CB72 #72E691 #728DE6 #E672C7

split-complementary

#E6CB72 #72C7E6 #9172E6

monochromatic

#BC9821 #DDB83E #E6CB72 #EFDEA6 #F8F1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E6CB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#E6CB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CB72

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CB72	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.113 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0da9c',
    500: '#e6cb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cb72;
$custom-light: #f0da9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.034,
    "s": 69.88,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8464,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CB72

secondary

#405DBC

accent

#40D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CB72

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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