#E2D693#E2D693
#E2D693 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.087 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D693 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 214, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 58%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 35%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 35%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.18, -5.61, 34.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.18, 35.08, 99.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.03% -0.014 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.03% 0.087 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.6779, 66.3701, 37.2125) |
| Luminance | 0.6637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.42
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.16
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.40
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.15
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.16
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D693 #939FE2
analogous
#E2AE93 #E2D693 #C6E293
triadic
#E2D693 #93E2D6 #D693E2
tetradic
#E2D693 #93E2AE #939FE2 #E293C6
square
#E2D693 #93E2AE #939FE2 #E293C6
split-complementary
#E2D693 #93C6E2 #AE93E2
monochromatic
#C6B035 #D5C463 #E2D693 #EFE8C3 #F9F6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.47
#E2D693 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.27
#E2D693 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D693
14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D693 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D693 | 1.00 | 1.47 | 14.27 | 14.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D28E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D795
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EECDC5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d693; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 147); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.087 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece2b3',
500: '#e2d693',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d693; $custom-light: #ece2b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d693",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 214,
"b": 147
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.886,
"s": 57.664,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87034,
"c": 0.0869,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.66368
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D693
secondary
#5E6CBB
accent
#39C520
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481