#E2CA75#E2CA75
#E2CA75 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.109 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CA75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 202, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 65%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 48.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.67, -2.59, 45.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.67, 45.33, 93.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.12% -0.0077 0.1085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.12% 0.109 94.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6972, 59.6964, 25.4149) |
| Luminance | 0.5969 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.17
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.00
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.58
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.97
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CA75 #758DE2
analogous
#E29475 #E2CA75 #C3E275
triadic
#E2CA75 #75E2CA #CA75E2
tetradic
#E2CA75 #75E294 #758DE2 #E275C3
square
#E2CA75 #75E294 #758DE2 #E275C3
split-complementary
#E2CA75 #75C3E2 #9475E2
monochromatic
#B69726 #D7B742 #E2CA75 #EDDDA8 #F7F1DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#E2CA75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.94
#E2CA75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CA75
12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CA75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CA75 | 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)
#DAC76E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CE78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ca75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.109 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd99e',
500: '#e2ca75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ca75; $custom-light: #edd99e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ca75",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 202,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.789,
"s": 65.269,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84117,
"c": 0.10874,
"h": 94.1
},
"luminance": 0.59694
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CA75
secondary
#445DB7
accent
#40CD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F