#E2CA99#E2CA99
#E2CA99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.070 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CA99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 202, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 56%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 32%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 32.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.22, 1.29, 27.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.22, 27.61, 87.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.73% 0.0063 0.0693) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.73% 0.07 84.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2352, 60.7116, 38.7817) |
| Luminance | 0.6071 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 4.95
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.12
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.36
Navajowhite
#FFDEAD
ΔE00 5.81
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 5.98
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CA99 #99B1E2
analogous
#E2A699 #E2CA99 #D6E299
triadic
#E2CA99 #99E2CA #CA99E2
tetradic
#E2CA99 #99E2A6 #99B1E2 #E299D6
square
#E2CA99 #99E2A6 #99B1E2 #E299D6
split-complementary
#E2CA99 #99D6E2 #A699E2
monochromatic
#C7983A #D4B169 #E2CA99 #F0E3C9 #F8F3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E2CA99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.14
#E2CA99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CA99
13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CA99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CA99 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.14 | 13.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C996
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCF9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEC2BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ca99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.070 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdab7',
500: '#e2ca99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ca99; $custom-light: #ecdab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ca99",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 202,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.274,
"s": 55.725,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8473,
"c": 0.06958,
"h": 84.8
},
"luminance": 0.6071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CA99
secondary
#6481BB
accent
#57C322
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#858381