#E2DB96#E2DB96
#E2DB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.089 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DB96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 219, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 57%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 34%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 33.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.52, -7.80, 34.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.52, 35.71, 102.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.11% -0.0201 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.11% 0.089 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.2013, 69.0352, 38.8967) |
| Luminance | 0.6903 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.32
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.99
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.19
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.37
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.86
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DB96 #969DE2
analogous
#E2B596 #E2DB96 #C3E296
triadic
#E2DB96 #96E2DB #DB96E2
tetradic
#E2DB96 #96E2B5 #969DE2 #E296C3
square
#E2DB96 #96E2B5 #969DE2 #E296C3
split-complementary
#E2DB96 #96C3E2 #B596E2
monochromatic
#C7B937 #D5CB66 #E2DB96 #EFEBC6 #F8F7E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#E2DB96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.81
#E2DB96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DB96
14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DB96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DB96 | 1.00 | 1.42 | 14.81 | 14.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D691
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EADA99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDD2C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2db96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 219, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.089 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece6b5',
500: '#e2db96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2db96; $custom-light: #ece6b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2db96",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 219,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.474,
"s": 56.716,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88108,
"c": 0.0887,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.69034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DB96
secondary
#616ABB
accent
#30C421
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161511
muted
#858481