#E2DCA8#E2DCA8

#E2DCA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.068 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DCA8
RGB	rgb(226, 220, 168)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(54, 26%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 25.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.09, -6.04, 26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.09, 27.04, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(88.66% -0.0144 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(88.66% 0.068 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(64.0252, 70.1834, 47.2122)
Luminance	0.7018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DCA8 #A8AEE2

analogous

#E2BFA8 #E2DCA8 #CBE2A8

triadic

#E2DCA8 #A8E2DC #DCA8E2

tetradic

#E2DCA8 #A8E2BF #A8AEE2 #E2A8CB

square

#E2DCA8 #A8E2BF #A8AEE2 #E2A8CB

split-complementary

#E2DCA8 #A8CBE2 #BFA8E2

monochromatic

#C3B74C #D3CA7A #E2DCA8 #F1EED6 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E2DCA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#E2DCA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DCA8

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DCA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DCA8	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D8A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8DCAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 220, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.068 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe6c2',
    500: '#e2dca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dca8;
$custom-light: #ebe6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.793,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88656,
    "c": 0.06815,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.70182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DCA8

secondary

#737ABB

accent

#38BD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161612

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DCA8

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

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