#E2CD86#E2CD86
#E2CD86 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.093 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CD86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 205, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 41%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 40.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.68, -2.45, 37.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.68, 38.07, 93.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.99% -0.0057 0.093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.99% 0.093 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4998, 61.5547, 31.4020) |
| Luminance | 0.6155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.47
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.99
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.44
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.78
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.28
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CD86 #869BE2
analogous
#E29F86 #E2CD86 #C9E286
triadic
#E2CD86 #86E2CD #CD86E2
tetradic
#E2CD86 #86E29F #869BE2 #E286C9
square
#E2CD86 #86E29F #869BE2 #E286C9
split-complementary
#E2CD86 #86C9E2 #9F86E2
monochromatic
#C09E2E #D6B955 #E2CD86 #EEE1B7 #F9F5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E2CD86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.31
#E2CD86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CD86
13.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CD86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CD86 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.31 | 13.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCA81
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1D189
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cd86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.093 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdcaa',
500: '#e2cd86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cd86; $custom-light: #ecdcaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cd86",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 205,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.304,
"s": 61.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84986,
"c": 0.09323,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.61553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CD86
secondary
#526ABA
accent
#44C91C
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#161510
muted
#858481