#E2C679#E2C679
#E2C679 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.102 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C679 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 198, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 64%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 46%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 46.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.71, -0.15, 42.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.71, 42.07, 90.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.37% -0.0002 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.37% 0.102 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.0110, 57.9398, 26.3713) |
| Luminance | 0.5794 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.99
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.41
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.63
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.00
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.46
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C679 #7995E2
analogous
#E29179 #E2C679 #C9E279
triadic
#E2C679 #79E2C6 #C679E2
tetradic
#E2C679 #79E291 #7995E2 #E279C9
square
#E2C679 #79E291 #7995E2 #E279C9
split-complementary
#E2C679 #79C9E2 #9179E2
monochromatic
#B99228 #D7B147 #E2C679 #EDDBAB #F8F1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#E2C679 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.59
#E2C679 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C679
12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C679 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C679 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.59 | 12.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C473
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCC7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BBB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c679; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 198, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.102 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd7a1',
500: '#e2c679',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c679; $custom-light: #edd7a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c679",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 198,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44,
"s": 64.417,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8337,
"c": 0.1016,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.57937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C679
secondary
#4665B9
accent
#49CC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380