#E2CC79#E2CC79

#E2CC79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.106 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CC79
RGB	rgb(226, 204, 121)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 46.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.24, -3.25, 43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.24, 44.10, 94.23°)
OKLab	oklab(84.58% -0.0092 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(84.58% 0.106 95)
XYZ	xyz(56.4097, 60.7371, 26.8375)
Luminance	0.6073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CC79 #798FE2

analogous

#E29879 #E2CC79 #C3E279

triadic

#E2CC79 #79E2CC #CC79E2

tetradic

#E2CC79 #79E298 #798FE2 #E279C3

square

#E2CC79 #79E298 #798FE2 #E279C3

split-complementary

#E2CC79 #79C3E2 #9879E2

monochromatic

#B99A28 #D7B947 #E2CC79 #EDDFAB #F8F2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E2CC79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#E2CC79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CC79

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CC79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CC79	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D07C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cc79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 204, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.106 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddba1',
    500: '#e2cc79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cc79;
$custom-light: #eddba1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cc79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.429,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84579,
    "c": 0.10628,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.60735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CC79

secondary

#465EB9

accent

#3FCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CC79

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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