#E2CB5D#E2CB5D
#E2CB5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.132 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CB5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 203, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 70%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 58.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.66, -5.06, 56.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.66, 56.86, 95.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% -0.0175 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.132 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.6979, 59.6734, 18.9907) |
| Luminance | 0.5967 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.82
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.14
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.49
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CB5D #5D74E2
analogous
#E2885D #E2CB5D #B7E25D
triadic
#E2CB5D #5DE2CB #CB5DE2
tetradic
#E2CB5D #5DE288 #5D74E2 #E25DB7
square
#E2CB5D #5DE288 #5D74E2 #E25DB7
split-complementary
#E2CB5D #5DB7E2 #885DE2
monochromatic
#A78F1E #D9BA29 #E2CB5D #EBDC91 #F5ECC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#E2CB5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.93
#E2CB5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CB5D
12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CB5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CB5D | 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)
#DDC652
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2BEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cb5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.132 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeda8f',
500: '#e2cb5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cb5d; $custom-light: #eeda8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cb5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 203,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.624,
"s": 69.634,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8402,
"c": 0.1321,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.59671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CB5D
secondary
#3A4DA9
accent
#35D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F