#E9CE67#E9CE67
#E9CE67 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.127 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CE67 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 206, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 75%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 56%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 55.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.15, -2.97, 53.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.15, 53.99, 93.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.38% -0.0107 0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.38% 0.127 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1260, 62.4482, 21.8213) |
| Luminance | 0.6245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.00
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.06
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.34
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.96
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CE67 #6782E9
analogous
#E98D67 #E9CE67 #C3E967
triadic
#E9CE67 #67E9CE #CE67E9
tetradic
#E9CE67 #67E98D #6782E9 #E967C3
square
#E9CE67 #67E98D #6782E9 #E967C3
split-complementary
#E9CE67 #67C3E9 #8D67E9
monochromatic
#BB991B #E1BD32 #E9CE67 #F1DF9C #F8F0D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E9CE67 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.49
#E9CE67 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CE67
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CE67 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CE67 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.49 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CA5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D36B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9ce67; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 206, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.127 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dc95',
500: '#e9ce67',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9ce67; $custom-light: #f3dc95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9ce67",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 206,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.538,
"s": 74.713,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85379,
"c": 0.12653,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.62446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CE67
secondary
#3A55BA
accent
#38D70F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F