#E2D8A2#E2D8A2

#E2D8A2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.071 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D8A2
RGB	rgb(226, 216, 162)
HSL	hsl(51, 52%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(51, 28%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 28.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -4.79, 27.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 28.33, 99.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0109 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.071 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.4419, 67.8905, 43.9903)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D8A2 #A2ACE2

analogous

#E2B8A2 #E2D8A2 #CCE2A2

triadic

#E2D8A2 #A2E2D8 #D8A2E2

tetradic

#E2D8A2 #A2E2B8 #A2ACE2 #E2A2CC

square

#E2D8A2 #A2E2B8 #A2ACE2 #E2A2CC

split-complementary

#E2D8A2 #A2CCE2 #B8A2E2

monochromatic

#C5B145 #D3C473 #E2D8A2 #F1ECD1 #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E2D8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#E2D8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D8A2

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D8A2	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D59E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D9A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.071 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe4be',
    500: '#e2d8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d8a2;
$custom-light: #ebe4be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87723,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D8A2

secondary

#6D79BB

accent

#3EC026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D8A2

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

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