#E2D795#E2D795

#E2D795 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.086 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D795
RGB	rgb(226, 215, 149)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(51, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 34.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -5.89, 33.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 34.49, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(87.27% -0.0147 0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(87.27% 0.086 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.0901, 66.9411, 38.1308)
Luminance	0.6694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D795 #95A0E2

analogous

#E2B095 #E2D795 #C6E295

triadic

#E2D795 #95E2D7 #D795E2

tetradic

#E2D795 #95E2B0 #95A0E2 #E295C6

square

#E2D795 #95E2B0 #95A0E2 #E295C6

split-complementary

#E2D795 #95C6E2 #B095E2

monochromatic

#C6B236 #D5C565 #E2D795 #EFE9C5 #F8F6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E2D795 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#E2D795 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D795

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D795	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D795	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDCEC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d795;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 215, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.086 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece3b4',
    500: '#e2d795',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d795;
$custom-light: #ece3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d795",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 57.037,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87273,
    "c": 0.0856,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D795

secondary

#606DBB

accent

#38C521

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D795

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

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