#E9CF60#E9CF60
#E9CF60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.133 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CF60 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 207, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 76%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 59%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 58.8%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.34, -4.00, 57.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.34, 57.47, 93.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.5% -0.0145 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.133 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.0308, 62.7965, 20.1283) |
| Luminance | 0.6279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 2.74
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.36
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 3.84
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.00
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CF60 #607AE9
analogous
#E98B60 #E9CF60 #BFE960
triadic
#E9CF60 #60E9CF #CF60E9
tetradic
#E9CF60 #60E98B #607AE9 #E960BF
square
#E9CF60 #60E98B #607AE9 #E960BF
split-complementary
#E9CF60 #60BFE9 #8B60E9
monochromatic
#B59819 #E2BF2A #E9CF60 #F0DF96 #F8EFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E9CF60 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.56
#E9CF60 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CF60
13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CF60 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CF60 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.56 | 13.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D365
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAC1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cf60; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.133 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd91',
500: '#e9cf60',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cf60; $custom-light: #f3dd91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cf60",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 207,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.613,
"s": 75.691,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85501,
"c": 0.13343,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.62794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CF60
secondary
#3850B5
accent
#34D80E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF4
border
#D7D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F