#E2C896#E2C896

#E2C896 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.072 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C896
RGB	rgb(226, 200, 150)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(39, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 33.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.66, 1.97, 28.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.66, 28.47, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(84.27% 0.0081 0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(84.27% 0.072 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(57.5243, 59.6813, 37.3378)
Luminance	0.5968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C896 #96B0E2

analogous

#E2A296 #E2C896 #D6E296

triadic

#E2C896 #96E2C8 #C896E2

tetradic

#E2C896 #96E2A2 #96B0E2 #E296D6

square

#E2C896 #96E2A2 #96B0E2 #E296D6

split-complementary

#E2C896 #96D6E2 #A296E2

monochromatic

#C79637 #D5AF66 #E2C896 #EFE1C6 #F8F2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E2C896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#E2C896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C896

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C896	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C793

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCE97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 200, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.072 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd8b5',
    500: '#e2c896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c896;
$custom-light: #ecd8b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.474,
    "s": 56.716,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84273,
    "c": 0.07164,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C896

secondary

#6180BB

accent

#59C421

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF8

border

#D6D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#858381

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C896

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

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