#E2D69D#E2D69D
#E2D69D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.075 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D69D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 214, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 54%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 31%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 30.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.35, -4.40, 29.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.35, 30.03, 98.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.22% -0.01 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.22% 0.075 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.4970, 66.6977, 41.5262) |
| Luminance | 0.6670 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 1.53
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 3.51
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.30
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.52
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 6.02
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D69D #9DA9E2
analogous
#E2B39D #E2D69D #CCE29D
triadic
#E2D69D #9DE2D6 #D69DE2
tetradic
#E2D69D #9DE2B3 #9DA9E2 #E29DCC
square
#E2D69D #9DE2B3 #9DA9E2 #E29DCC
split-complementary
#E2D69D #9DCCE2 #B39DE2
monochromatic
#C6AE3F #D4C26E #E2D69D #F0EACC #F8F5E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E2D69D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.34
#E2D69D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D69D
14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D69D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D69D | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.34 | 14.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1D399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDCEC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d69d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.075 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece2ba',
500: '#e2d69d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d69d; $custom-light: #ece2ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d69d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 214,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.565,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8722,
"c": 0.07511,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.66696
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D69D
secondary
#6876BB
accent
#3FC224
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481