#E2CD97#E2CD97
#E2CD97 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.074 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CD97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 205, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 56%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 33%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 33.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.95, -0.51, 29.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.95, 29.60, 90.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.29% 0.001 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.29% 0.074 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7822, 62.0676, 38.1560) |
| Luminance | 0.6207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.99
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.22
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.74
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.84
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.86
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CD97 #97ACE2
analogous
#E2A897 #E2CD97 #D2E297
triadic
#E2CD97 #97E2CD #CD97E2
tetradic
#E2CD97 #97E2A8 #97ACE2 #E297D2
square
#E2CD97 #97E2A8 #97ACE2 #E297D2
split-complementary
#E2CD97 #97D2E2 #A897E2
monochromatic
#C79F38 #D5B667 #E2CD97 #EFE4C7 #F8F3E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E2CD97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.41
#E2CD97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CD97
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CD97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CD97 | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.41 | 13.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9CB93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD199
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEC4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cd97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.074 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdcb6',
500: '#e2cd97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cd97; $custom-light: #ecdcb6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cd97",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 205,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.2,
"s": 56.391,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8529,
"c": 0.07406,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.62066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CD97
secondary
#627BBB
accent
#4FC422
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFBF8
border
#D6D4D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481