#E2CD6E#E2CD6E

#E2CD6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.118 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD6E
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 110)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 51.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.36, -4.76, 49.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.36, 49.73, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(84.63% -0.0147 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(84.63% 0.118 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.0117, 60.9594, 23.5648)
Luminance	0.6096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD6E #6E83E2

analogous

#E2936E #E2CD6E #BDE26E

triadic

#E2CD6E #6EE2CD #CD6EE2

tetradic

#E2CD6E #6EE293 #6E83E2 #E26EBD

square

#E2CD6E #6EE293 #6E83E2 #E26EBD

split-complementary

#E2CD6E #6EBDE2 #936EE2

monochromatic

#B29824 #D8BB3B #E2CD6E #ECDFA1 #F6F0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E2CD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.19

#E2CD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD6E

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD6E	1.00	1.59	13.19	13.19
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC966

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D072

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.118 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddc9a',
    500: '#e2cd6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd6e;
$custom-light: #eddc9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8463,
    "c": 0.1182,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD6E

secondary

#4156B3

accent

#38CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD6E

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

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