#E2CE68#E2CE68
#E2CE68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.125 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CE68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 206, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 68%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 54%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 54%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.55, -5.76, 52.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.55, 52.90, 96.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.76% -0.0183 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.76% 0.125 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.9360, 61.3131, 21.9822) |
| Luminance | 0.6131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.12
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.24
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.46
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.57
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.95
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CE68 #687CE2
analogous
#E29168 #E2CE68 #B9E268
triadic
#E2CE68 #68E2CE #CE68E2
tetradic
#E2CE68 #68E291 #687CE2 #E268B9
square
#E2CE68 #68E291 #687CE2 #E268B9
split-complementary
#E2CE68 #68B9E2 #9168E2
monochromatic
#AE9721 #D8BD35 #E2CE68 #ECDF9B #F6EFCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E2CE68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.26
#E2CE68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CE68
13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CE68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CE68 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.26 | 13.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC95E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D16D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C1B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ce68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.125 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedc96',
500: '#e2ce68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ce68; $custom-light: #eedc96; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ce68",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 206,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.164,
"s": 67.778,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84758,
"c": 0.12476,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.61311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CE68
secondary
#3F51B0
accent
#34D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F