#E2CD87#E2CD87

#E2CD87 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.092 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD87
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 135)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 40.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.69, -2.35, 37.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.69, 37.58, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(85% -0.0054 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(85% 0.092 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.5698, 61.5827, 31.7711)
Luminance	0.6158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD87 #879CE2

analogous

#E29F87 #E2CD87 #C9E287

triadic

#E2CD87 #87E2CD #CD87E2

tetradic

#E2CD87 #87E29F #879CE2 #E287C9

square

#E2CD87 #87E29F #879CE2 #E287C9

split-complementary

#E2CD87 #87C9E2 #9F87E2

monochromatic

#C09F2E #D6B856 #E2CD87 #EEE2B8 #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E2CD87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#E2CD87 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD87

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD87	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBCA82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.092 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdcab',
    500: '#e2cd87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd87;
$custom-light: #ecdcab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 61.074,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85002,
    "c": 0.09213,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD87

secondary

#536BBA

accent

#44C91D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD87

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

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