#E2CE8A#E2CE8A

#E2CE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.090 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CE8A
RGB	rgb(226, 206, 138)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 38.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -2.53, 36.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 36.45, 93.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.26% -0.0057 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(85.26% 0.09 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(58.0240, 62.1483, 32.9792)
Luminance	0.6215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CE8A #8A9EE2

analogous

#E2A28A #E2CE8A #CAE28A

triadic

#E2CE8A #8AE2CE #CE8AE2

tetradic

#E2CE8A #8AE2A2 #8A9EE2 #E28ACA

square

#E2CE8A #8AE2A2 #8A9EE2 #E28ACA

split-complementary

#E2CE8A #8ACAE2 #A28AE2

monochromatic

#C2A130 #D6B959 #E2CE8A #EEE3BB #F9F5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E2CE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E2CE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CE8A

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CE8A	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ce8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.090 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdcad',
    500: '#e2ce8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ce8a;
$custom-light: #ecdcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ce8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 60.274,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85255,
    "c": 0.08965,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CE8A

secondary

#566DBA

accent

#44C81E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CE8A

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

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