#E6CC6C#E6CC6C
#E6CC6C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.120 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CC6C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 204, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 71%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 53%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 53%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.43, -2.78, 50.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.43, 50.71, 93.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.76% -0.0094 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.76% 0.12 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9348, 61.0939, 22.9778) |
| Luminance | 0.6109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.93
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.96
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.26
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CC6C #6C86E6
analogous
#E68F6C #E6CC6C #C3E66C
triadic
#E6CC6C #6CE6CC #CC6CE6
tetradic
#E6CC6C #6CE68F #6C86E6 #E66CC3
square
#E6CC6C #6CE68F #6C86E6 #E66CC3
split-complementary
#E6CC6C #6CC3E6 #8F6CE6
monochromatic
#B8981F #DDBA38 #E6CC6C #EFDEA0 #F8F0D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E6CC6C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.22
#E6CC6C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CC6C
13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CC6C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CC6C | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.22 | 13.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC863
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D170
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6BFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cc6c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.120 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0db98',
500: '#e6cc6c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cc6c; $custom-light: #f0db98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cc6c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 204,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.213,
"s": 70.93,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84763,
"c": 0.11987,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.61091
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CC6C
secondary
#3E58B8
accent
#3CD313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F