#E2CD88#E2CD88
#E2CD88 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.091 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CD88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 205, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 40%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 39.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.71, -2.24, 37.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.71, 37.08, 93.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.02% -0.005 0.0909) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.02% 0.091 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6406, 61.6110, 32.1436) |
| Luminance | 0.6161 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.82
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.18
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.29
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.01
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.12
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CD88 #889DE2
analogous
#E2A088 #E2CD88 #CAE288
triadic
#E2CD88 #88E2CD #CD88E2
tetradic
#E2CD88 #88E2A0 #889DE2 #E288CA
square
#E2CD88 #88E2A0 #889DE2 #E288CA
split-complementary
#E2CD88 #88CAE2 #A088E2
monochromatic
#C19F2F #D6B857 #E2CD88 #EEE2B9 #F9F5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E2CD88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.32
#E2CD88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CD88
13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CD88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CD88 | 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)
#DBCA83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D18A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cd88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.091 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdcab',
500: '#e2cd88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cd88; $custom-light: #ecdcab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cd88",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 205,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46,
"s": 60.811,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85019,
"c": 0.09103,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.61609
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CD88
secondary
#546CBA
accent
#45C91D
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#161510
muted
#858481