#E6CB73#E6CB73
#E6CB73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.112 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CB73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 203, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 70%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 50%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 50%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.26, -1.67, 47.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.26, 47.07, 92.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.65% -0.0055 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.65% 0.112 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0855, 60.7752, 24.9402) |
| Luminance | 0.6077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.39
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.78
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.16
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CB73 #738EE6
analogous
#E69173 #E6CB73 #C7E673
triadic
#E6CB73 #73E6CB #CB73E6
tetradic
#E6CB73 #73E691 #738EE6 #E673C7
square
#E6CB73 #73E691 #738EE6 #E673C7
split-complementary
#E6CB73 #73C7E6 #9173E6
monochromatic
#BD9822 #DDB83F #E6CB73 #EFDEA7 #F9F2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E6CB73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.15
#E6CB73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CB73
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CB73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CB73 | 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)
#DCC86C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D076
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5BFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cb73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 203, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.112 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0da9d',
500: '#e6cb73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cb73; $custom-light: #f0da9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cb73",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 203,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.913,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84654,
"c": 0.11234,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.60773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CB73
secondary
#415EBC
accent
#40D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F