#E2CC76#E2CC76
#E2CC76 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.109 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CC76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 204, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 65%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 47.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.20, -3.53, 45.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.20, 45.55, 94.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.54% -0.0103 0.1089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.54% 0.109 95.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2286, 60.6647, 25.8836) |
| Luminance | 0.6066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 0.80
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.55
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.83
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.55
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.05
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CC76 #768CE2
analogous
#E29676 #E2CC76 #C2E276
triadic
#E2CC76 #76E2CC #CC76E2
tetradic
#E2CC76 #76E296 #768CE2 #E276C2
square
#E2CC76 #76E296 #768CE2 #E276C2
split-complementary
#E2CC76 #76C2E2 #9676E2
monochromatic
#B79A27 #D7B943 #E2CC76 #EDDFA9 #F7F2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.60
#E2CC76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.13
#E2CC76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CC76
13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CC76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CC76 | 1.00 | 1.60 | 13.13 | 13.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC86F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D079
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C0B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cc76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 204, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.109 95.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddb9f',
500: '#e2cc76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cc76; $custom-light: #eddb9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cc76",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 204,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.778,
"s": 65.06,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84536,
"c": 0.10937,
"h": 95.4
},
"luminance": 0.60662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CC76
secondary
#455CB8
accent
#3DCD19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140F
muted
#858380