#E2CA77#E2CA77

#E2CA77 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.107 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA77
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 47.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, -2.41, 44.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 44.37, 93.11°)
OKLab	oklab(84.15% -0.007 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(84.15% 0.107 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.8161, 59.7440, 26.0408)
Luminance	0.5974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA77 #778FE2

analogous

#E29477 #E2CA77 #C4E277

triadic

#E2CA77 #77E2CA #CA77E2

tetradic

#E2CA77 #77E294 #778FE2 #E277C4

square

#E2CA77 #77E294 #778FE2 #E277C4

split-complementary

#E2CA77 #77C4E2 #9477E2

monochromatic

#B79727 #D7B645 #E2CA77 #EDDEA9 #F8F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E2CA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#E2CA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA77

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA77	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC770

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BEB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.107 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd9a0',
    500: '#e2ca77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca77;
$custom-light: #edd9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.542,
    "s": 64.848,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84145,
    "c": 0.1067,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA77

secondary

#455FB8

accent

#41CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA77

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

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