#E6CC75#E6CC75
#E6CC75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.111 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CC75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 204, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 49%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 49.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.54, -2.00, 46.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.54, 46.44, 92.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.88% -0.0062 0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.88% 0.111 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4388, 61.2955, 25.6318) |
| Luminance | 0.6129 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.88
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.51
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.89
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.35
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CC75 #758FE6
analogous
#E69375 #E6CC75 #C7E675
triadic
#E6CC75 #75E6CC #CC75E6
tetradic
#E6CC75 #75E693 #758FE6 #E675C7
square
#E6CC75 #75E693 #758FE6 #E675C7
split-complementary
#E6CC75 #75C7E6 #9375E6
monochromatic
#BE9A22 #DDB941 #E6CC75 #EFDFA9 #F9F2DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E6CC75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.26
#E6CC75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CC75
13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CC75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CC75 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.26 | 13.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC96E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D178
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6cc75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.111 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0db9e',
500: '#e6cc75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6cc75; $custom-light: #f0db9e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6cc75",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 204,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.195,
"s": 69.325,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84883,
"c": 0.11112,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.61293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CC75
secondary
#425EBD
accent
#40D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F