#E2CB72#E2CB72
#E2CB72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.113 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CB72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 203, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 66%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 49.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.89, -3.38, 47.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.89, 47.12, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.28% -0.0103 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.28% 0.113 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7590, 60.0978, 24.5793) |
| Luminance | 0.6010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.91
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.60
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.84
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.19
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.59
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CB72 #7289E2
analogous
#E29372 #E2CB72 #C1E272
triadic
#E2CB72 #72E2CB #CB72E2
tetradic
#E2CB72 #72E293 #7289E2 #E272C1
square
#E2CB72 #72E293 #7289E2 #E272C1
split-complementary
#E2CB72 #72C1E2 #9372E2
monochromatic
#B49725 #D8B83F #E2CB72 #ECDEA5 #F7F0D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E2CB72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.02
#E2CB72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CB72
13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CB72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CB72 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.02 | 13.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC76A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CF76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BFB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cb72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.113 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edda9c',
500: '#e2cb72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cb72; $custom-light: #edda9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cb72",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 203,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.679,
"s": 65.882,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84277,
"c": 0.11257,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.60096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CB72
secondary
#435AB5
accent
#3DCE18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F