#E9CB6C#E9CB6C

#E9CB6C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.120 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E9CB6C
RGB	rgb(233, 203, 108)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(46, 54%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 53.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -1.04, 50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 50.73, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.84% -0.0046 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(84.84% 0.12 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.6692, 61.1209, 22.9443)
Luminance	0.6112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E9CB6C #6C8AE9

analogous

#E98D6C #E9CB6C #C9E96C

triadic

#E9CB6C #6CE9CB #CB6CE9

tetradic

#E9CB6C #6CE98D #6C8AE9 #E96CC9

square

#E9CB6C #6CE98D #6C8AE9 #E96CC9

split-complementary

#E9CB6C #6CC9E9 #8D6CE9

monochromatic

#BE971C #E1B837 #E9CB6C #F1DEA1 #F9F1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E9CB6C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#E9CB6C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E9CB6C

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E9CB6C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E9CB6C	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)

#F9BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e9cb6c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 203, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.120 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3da98',
    500: '#e9cb6c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e9cb6c;
$custom-light: #f3da98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e9cb6c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 233,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 73.964,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84837,
    "c": 0.11972,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E9CB6C

secondary

#3C5BBD

accent

#3FD60F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFBF5

border

#D7D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E9CB6C

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

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