#E2C86A#E2C86A

#E2C86A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.118 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C86A
RGB	rgb(226, 200, 106)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 53.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.03, -2.52, 49.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.03, 49.90, 92.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.56% -0.0087 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(83.56% 0.118 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.6218, 58.5203, 22.0513)
Luminance	0.5852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C86A #6A84E2

analogous

#E28C6A #E2C86A #C0E26A

triadic

#E2C86A #6AE2C8 #C86AE2

tetradic

#E2C86A #6AE28C #6A84E2 #E26AC0

square

#E2C86A #6AE28C #6A84E2 #E26AC0

split-complementary

#E2C86A #6AC0E2 #8C6AE2

monochromatic

#AF9122 #D8B537 #E2C86A #ECDB9D #F6EED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E2C86A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#E2C86A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C86A

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C86A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C86A	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C562

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CD6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BBB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c86a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 200, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.118 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd897',
    500: '#e2c86a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c86a;
$custom-light: #edd897;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c86a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83563,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C86A

secondary

#3F58B1

accent

#3ECF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C86A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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