#E2CF79#E2CF79

#E2CF79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.109 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CF79
RGB	rgb(226, 207, 121)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 46.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, -4.79, 44.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 45.19, 96.09°)
OKLab	oklab(85.19% -0.0137 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(85.19% 0.109 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.1296, 62.1770, 27.0775)
Luminance	0.6218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CF79 #798CE2

analogous

#E29A79 #E2CF79 #C0E279

triadic

#E2CF79 #79E2CF #CF79E2

tetradic

#E2CF79 #79E29A #798CE2 #E279C0

square

#E2CF79 #79E29A #798CE2 #E279C0

split-complementary

#E2CF79 #79C0E2 #9A79E2

monochromatic

#B99E28 #D7BD47 #E2CF79 #EDE1AB #F8F3DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E2CF79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#E2CF79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CF79

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CF79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CF79	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECB72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D27C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cf79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 207, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.109 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddda1',
    500: '#e2cf79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cf79;
$custom-light: #eddda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cf79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.143,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85188,
    "c": 0.10888,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CF79

secondary

#465BB9

accent

#3ACC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CF79

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

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