#E6CC78#E6CC78

#E6CC78 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.614; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.108 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E6CC78
RGB	rgb(230, 204, 120)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(46, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 47.8%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.58, -1.73, 44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.58, 45.00, 92.20°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0051 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.108 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.6180, 61.3672, 26.5757)
Luminance	0.6137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E6CC78 #7892E6

analogous

#E69578 #E6CC78 #C9E678

triadic

#E6CC78 #78E6CC #CC78E6

tetradic

#E6CC78 #78E695 #7892E6 #E678C9

square

#E6CC78 #78E695 #7892E6 #E678C9

split-complementary

#E6CC78 #78C9E6 #9578E6

monochromatic

#C09B24 #DCB844 #E6CC78 #F0E0AC #F9F3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E6CC78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#E6CC78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E6CC78

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E6CC78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E6CC78	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D17B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5C0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e6cc78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 204, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.108 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0dba0',
    500: '#e6cc78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e6cc78;
$custom-light: #f0dba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e6cc78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 230,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.818,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84926,
    "c": 0.1081,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E6CC78

secondary

#4561BE

accent

#41D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E6CC78

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

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