#E2D96A#E2D96A
#E2D96A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.133 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D96A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 217, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 67%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 53.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.42, -11.17, 55.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.42, 56.13, 101.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.05% -0.0336 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.05% 0.133 104.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.7801, 66.8369, 23.4374) |
| Luminance | 0.6683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.35
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.42
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.45
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.22
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.46
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D96A #6A73E2
analogous
#E29D6A #E2D96A #AFE26A
triadic
#E2D96A #6AE2D9 #D96AE2
tetradic
#E2D96A #6AE29D #6A73E2 #E26AAF
square
#E2D96A #6AE29D #6A73E2 #E26AAF
split-complementary
#E2D96A #6AAFE2 #9D6AE2
monochromatic
#AFA522 #D8CC37 #E2D96A #ECE69D #F6F3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E2D96A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.37
#E2D96A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D96A
14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D96A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D96A | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.37 | 14.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D25F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1CDC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d96a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 217, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.133 104.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede498',
500: '#e2d96a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d96a; $custom-light: #ede498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d96a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 217,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.5,
"s": 67.416,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87046,
"c": 0.13317,
"h": 104.6
},
"luminance": 0.66835
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D96A
secondary
#3F48B1
accent
#24CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F