#E2CE71#E2CE71
#E2CE71 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.116 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CE71 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 206, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 66%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 50%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.65, -5.01, 48.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.65, 48.67, 95.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.87% -0.0151 0.1151) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.87% 0.116 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.4178, 61.5058, 24.5196) |
| Luminance | 0.6150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.06
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.03
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.10
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.44
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CE71 #7185E2
analogous
#E29671 #E2CE71 #BDE271
triadic
#E2CE71 #71E2CE #CE71E2
tetradic
#E2CE71 #71E296 #7185E2 #E271BD
square
#E2CE71 #71E296 #7185E2 #E271BD
split-complementary
#E2CE71 #71BDE2 #9671E2
monochromatic
#B49B25 #D8BC3E #E2CE71 #ECE0A4 #F7F1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#E2CE71 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.30
#E2CE71 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CE71
13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CE71 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CE71 | 1.00 | 1.58 | 13.30 | 13.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECA69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D175
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ce71; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 113); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.116 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddc9c',
500: '#e2ce71',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ce71; $custom-light: #eddc9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ce71",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 206,
"b": 113
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.381,
"s": 66.082,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84873,
"c": 0.11611,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.61504
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CE71
secondary
#4257B5
accent
#38CE18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F