#E2DB8D#E2DB8D

#E2DB8D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.099 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DB8D
RGB	rgb(226, 219, 141)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(55, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 37.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -8.83, 39.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 40.21, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(87.95% -0.0237 0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(87.95% 0.099 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.5042, 68.7564, 35.2255)
Luminance	0.6875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DB8D #8D94E2

analogous

#E2B18D #E2DB8D #BFE28D

triadic

#E2DB8D #8DE2DB #DB8DE2

tetradic

#E2DB8D #8DE2B1 #8D94E2 #E28DBF

square

#E2DB8D #8DE2B1 #8D94E2 #E28DBF

split-complementary

#E2DB8D #8DBFE2 #B18DE2

monochromatic

#C3B732 #D6CC5C #E2DB8D #EEEABE #F9F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DB8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#E2DB8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DB8D

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DB8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DB8D	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2db8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 219, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.099 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece6af',
    500: '#e2db8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2db8d;
$custom-light: #ece6af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2db8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.059,
    "s": 59.441,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87953,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DB8D

secondary

#5961BA

accent

#2CC71E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DB8D

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

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