#E2CB85#E2CB85
#E2CB85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.093 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CB85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 203, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 62%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 41%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 41.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.15, -1.53, 37.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.15, 37.86, 92.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.57% -0.0031 0.0926) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.57% 0.093 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9550, 60.5762, 30.8780) |
| Luminance | 0.6057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.51
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.41
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.80
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.55
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CB85 #859CE2
analogous
#E29C85 #E2CB85 #CBE285
triadic
#E2CB85 #85E2CB #CB85E2
tetradic
#E2CB85 #85E29C #859CE2 #E285CB
square
#E2CB85 #85E29C #859CE2 #E285CB
split-complementary
#E2CB85 #85CBE2 #9C85E2
monochromatic
#BF9B2D #D6B654 #E2CB85 #EEE0B6 #F9F4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E2CB85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.11
#E2CB85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CB85
13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CB85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CB85 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.11 | 13.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C880
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCF87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cb85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.093 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdaa9',
500: '#e2cb85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cb85; $custom-light: #ecdaa9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cb85",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 203,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.161,
"s": 61.589,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84566,
"c": 0.09267,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.60574
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CB85
secondary
#516BBA
accent
#47C91C
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#858381