#E6CE7C#E6CE7C
#E6CE7C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.106 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E6CE7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(230, 206, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 46%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 46.1%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.14, -2.38, 43.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.14, 43.75, 93.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.39% -0.0066 0.1054) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.39% 0.106 93.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3443, 62.4232, 28.0405) |
| Luminance | 0.6242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.44
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.57
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.98
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E6CE7C #7C94E6
analogous
#E6997C #E6CE7C #C9E67C
triadic
#E6CE7C #7CE6CE #CE7CE6
tetradic
#E6CE7C #7CE699 #7C94E6 #E67CC9
square
#E6CE7C #7CE699 #7C94E6 #E67CC9
split-complementary
#E6CE7C #7CC9E6 #997CE6
monochromatic
#C29F25 #DCBB49 #E6CE7C #F0E1AF #FAF4E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E6CE7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#E6CE7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E6CE7C
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E6CE7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E6CE7C | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.48 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECB75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D27F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5C2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e6ce7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(230, 206, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.106 93.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0dca3',
500: '#e6ce7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e6ce7c; $custom-light: #f0dca3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e6ce7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 230,
"g": 206,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.415,
"s": 67.949,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85387,
"c": 0.10558,
"h": 93.6
},
"luminance": 0.62421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E6CE7C
secondary
#4863BE
accent
#40D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150F
muted
#858480