#E2C76D#E2C76D
#E2C76D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.114 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C76D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 199, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 67%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 52%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 51.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.81, -1.75, 48.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.81, 48.16, 92.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.4% -0.0061 0.1142) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.4% 0.114 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.5497, 58.1222, 22.8104) |
| Luminance | 0.5812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.38
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.54
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.13
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.24
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.30
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C76D #6D88E2
analogous
#E28C6D #E2C76D #C2E26D
triadic
#E2C76D #6DE2C7 #C76DE2
tetradic
#E2C76D #6DE28C #6D88E2 #E26DC2
square
#E2C76D #6DE28C #6D88E2 #E26DC2
split-complementary
#E2C76D #6DC2E2 #8C6DE2
monochromatic
#B19123 #D8B33A #E2C76D #ECDBA0 #F6EED3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#E2C76D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.62
#E2C76D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C76D
12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C76D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C76D | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.62 | 12.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C465
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCC71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BBB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c76d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 199, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.114 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd799',
500: '#e2c76d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c76d; $custom-light: #edd799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c76d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 199,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.154,
"s": 66.857,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.834,
"c": 0.11433,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.5812
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C76D
secondary
#415BB3
accent
#41CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F