#E2CA73#E2CA73

#E2CA73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.111 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA73
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 115)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 49.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.65, -2.78, 46.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.65, 46.30, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% -0.0084 0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.111 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.5809, 59.6499, 24.8022)
Luminance	0.5965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA73 #738BE2

analogous

#E29373 #E2CA73 #C3E273

triadic

#E2CA73 #73E2CA #CA73E2

tetradic

#E2CA73 #73E293 #738BE2 #E273C3

square

#E2CA73 #73E293 #738BE2 #E273C3

split-complementary

#E2CA73 #73C3E2 #9373E2

monochromatic

#B59626 #D7B740 #E2CA73 #EDDDA6 #F7F0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E2CA73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#E2CA73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA73

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA73	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC76C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.111 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd99d',
    500: '#e2ca73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca73;
$custom-light: #edd99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 65.68,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84088,
    "c": 0.11076,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA73

secondary

#435CB6

accent

#3FCE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA73

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

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