#E2D593#E2D593
#E2D593 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.086 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D593 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 213, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 58%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 35%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 35%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.93, -5.10, 34.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.93, 34.66, 98.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.83% -0.0125 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.83% 0.086 98.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.4256, 65.8655, 37.1284) |
| Luminance | 0.6586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.29
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.18
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.64
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.99
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.46
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D593 #93A0E2
analogous
#E2AD93 #E2D593 #C7E293
triadic
#E2D593 #93E2D5 #D593E2
tetradic
#E2D593 #93E2AD #93A0E2 #E293C7
square
#E2D593 #93E2AD #93A0E2 #E293C7
split-complementary
#E2D593 #93C7E2 #AD93E2
monochromatic
#C6AE35 #D5C263 #E2D593 #EFE8C3 #F9F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.48
#E2D593 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.17
#E2D593 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D593
14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D593 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D593 | 1.00 | 1.48 | 14.17 | 14.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1D18E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D695
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EECCC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d593; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 213, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.086 98.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece1b3',
500: '#e2d593',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d593; $custom-light: #ece1b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d593",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 213,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.127,
"s": 57.664,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8683,
"c": 0.0859,
"h": 98.4
},
"luminance": 0.65864
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D593
secondary
#5E6EBB
accent
#3BC520
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481