#E9CF6A#E9CF6A
#E9CF6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.125 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E9CF6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(233, 207, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 74%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 54.5%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.44, -3.25, 52.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.44, 52.94, 93.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.62% -0.0112 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.62% 0.125 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5208, 62.9925, 22.7091) |
| Luminance | 0.6299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.71
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 3.19
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.67
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 3.76
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E9CF6A #6A84E9
analogous
#E9906A #E9CF6A #C3E96A
triadic
#E9CF6A #6AE9CF #CF6AE9
tetradic
#E9CF6A #6AE990 #6A84E9 #E96AC3
square
#E9CF6A #6AE990 #6A84E9 #E96AC3
split-complementary
#E9CF6A #6AC3E9 #906AE9
monochromatic
#BD9C1C #E1BE35 #E9CF6A #F1E09F #F9F1D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E9CF6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.60
#E9CF6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E9CF6A
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E9CF6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E9CF6A | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.60 | 13.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB61
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D36E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9C2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e9cf6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(233, 207, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.125 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3dd97',
500: '#e9cf6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e9cf6a; $custom-light: #f3dd97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e9cf6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 233,
"g": 207,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.717,
"s": 74.269,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85616,
"c": 0.12457,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.6299
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E9CF6A
secondary
#3B56BC
accent
#38D60F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFCF5
border
#D7D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F