#E2CE99#E2CE99
#E2CE99 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.073 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 206, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 56%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 32%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 32.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.24, -0.78, 28.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.24, 28.96, 91.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.53% 0.0003 0.0726) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.53% 0.073 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.1859, 62.6131, 39.0986) |
| Luminance | 0.6261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.62
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.02
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.48
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 5.74
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.12
Moccasin
#FFE4B5
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CE99 #99ADE2
analogous
#E2AA99 #E2CE99 #D1E299
triadic
#E2CE99 #99E2CE #CE99E2
tetradic
#E2CE99 #99E2AA #99ADE2 #E299D1
square
#E2CE99 #99E2AA #99ADE2 #E299D1
split-complementary
#E2CE99 #99D1E2 #AA99E2
monochromatic
#C7A03A #D4B769 #E2CE99 #F0E5C9 #F8F4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E2CE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.52
#E2CE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CE99
13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CE99 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.52 | 13.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DACC95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFD29B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDC6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ce99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.073 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecdcb7',
500: '#e2ce99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ce99; $custom-light: #ecdcb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ce99",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 206,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.562,
"s": 55.725,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8553,
"c": 0.07255,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.62611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CE99
secondary
#647CBB
accent
#4EC322
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481