#E2CD89#E2CD89
#E2CD89 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.090 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CD89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 205, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 39.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.72, -2.13, 36.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.72, 36.58, 93.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.04% -0.0046 0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.04% 0.09 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.7120, 61.6395, 32.5197) |
| Luminance | 0.6164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.00
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.05
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.45
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.05
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CD89 #899EE2
analogous
#E2A089 #E2CD89 #CAE289
triadic
#E2CD89 #89E2CD #CD89E2
tetradic
#E2CD89 #89E2A0 #899EE2 #E289CA
square
#E2CD89 #89E2A0 #899EE2 #E289CA
split-complementary
#E2CD89 #89CAE2 #A089E2
monochromatic
#C19F2F #D6B858 #E2CD89 #EEE2BA #F9F5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E2CD89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.33
#E2CD89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CD89
13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CD89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CD89 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.33 | 13.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBCA84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0D18B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC3BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cd89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.090 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdcac',
500: '#e2cd89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cd89; $custom-light: #ecdcac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cd89",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 205,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.843,
"s": 60.544,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85036,
"c": 0.08992,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.61638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CD89
secondary
#556DBA
accent
#46C81D
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF7
border
#D6D4D0
text
#161510
muted
#858481