#E2CC69#E2CC69
#E2CC69 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.122 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CC69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 204, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 53.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.04, -4.66, 51.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.04, 51.73, 95.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.36% -0.015 0.1212) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.36% 0.122 97) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.5087, 60.3767, 22.0918) |
| Luminance | 0.6037 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.46
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.40
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.80
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.92
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CC69 #697FE2
analogous
#E29069 #E2CC69 #BBE269
triadic
#E2CC69 #69E2CC #CC69E2
tetradic
#E2CC69 #69E290 #697FE2 #E269BB
square
#E2CC69 #69E290 #697FE2 #E269BB
split-complementary
#E2CC69 #69BBE2 #9069E2
monochromatic
#AF9522 #D8BB36 #E2CC69 #ECDD9C #F6EFD0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E2CC69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.07
#E2CC69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CC69
13.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CC69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CC69 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.07 | 13.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC860
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF6D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cc69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 204, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.122 97.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddb96',
500: '#e2cc69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cc69; $custom-light: #eddb96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cc69",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 204,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 67.598,
"l": 64.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84362,
"c": 0.12213,
"h": 97
},
"luminance": 0.60374
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CC69
secondary
#3F54B0
accent
#38D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F