#E2CB69#E2CB69
#E2CB69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.121 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CB69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 203, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 53.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.79, -4.15, 51.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.79, 51.38, 94.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.16% -0.0135 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.16% 0.121 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2717, 59.9029, 22.0129) |
| Luminance | 0.5990 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.22
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.56
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.48
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.73
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.94
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CB69 #6980E2
analogous
#E28E69 #E2CB69 #BDE269
triadic
#E2CB69 #69E2CB #CB69E2
tetradic
#E2CB69 #69E28E #6980E2 #E269BD
square
#E2CB69 #69E28E #6980E2 #E269BD
split-complementary
#E2CB69 #69BDE2 #8E69E2
monochromatic
#AF9422 #D8B936 #E2CB69 #ECDD9C #F6EFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#E2CB69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.98
#E2CB69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CB69
12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CB69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CB69 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.98 | 12.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC760
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CF6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2BEB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cb69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.121 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edda96',
500: '#e2cb69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cb69; $custom-light: #edda96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cb69",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 203,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.595,
"s": 67.598,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84159,
"c": 0.1213,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.59901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CB69
secondary
#3F55B0
accent
#39D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F