#E2CD8A#E2CD8A

#E2CD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.089 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD8A
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 138)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 38.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.74, -2.02, 36.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.74, 36.09, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(85.05% -0.0042 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(85.05% 0.089 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.7840, 61.6684, 32.8992)
Luminance	0.6167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD8A #8A9FE2

analogous

#E2A18A #E2CD8A #CBE28A

triadic

#E2CD8A #8AE2CD #CD8AE2

tetradic

#E2CD8A #8AE2A1 #8A9FE2 #E28ACB

square

#E2CD8A #8AE2A1 #8A9FE2 #E28ACB

split-complementary

#E2CD8A #8ACBE2 #A18AE2

monochromatic

#C29F30 #D6B859 #E2CD8A #EEE2BB #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E2CD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.33

#E2CD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD8A

13.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD8A	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)

#DBCA85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.089 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdcad',
    500: '#e2cd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd8a;
$custom-light: #ecdcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.682,
    "s": 60.274,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85053,
    "c": 0.0888,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD8A

secondary

#566EBA

accent

#46C81E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFBF7

border

#D6D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD8A

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

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