#E2ECA5#E2ECA5

#E2ECA5 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.789; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.092 H 114.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2ECA5
RGB	rgb(226, 236, 165)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(68, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 30.1%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(91.18, -14.45, 33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(91.18, 36.39, 113.40°)
OKLab	oklab(91.88% -0.0385 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(91.88% 0.092 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(68.1509, 78.8769, 47.2245)
Luminance	0.7888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2ECA5 #AFA5EC

analogous

#ECD2A5 #E2ECA5 #BEECA5

triadic

#E2ECA5 #A5E2EC #ECA5E2

tetradic

#E2ECA5 #A5ECD2 #AFA5EC #ECA5BE

square

#E2ECA5 #A5ECD2 #AFA5EC #ECA5BE

split-complementary

#E2ECA5 #A5BEEC #D2A5EC

monochromatic

#C1D740 #D2E172 #E2ECA5 #F2F7D8 #F7FAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.25

#E2ECA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.78

#E2ECA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2ECA5

16.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2ECA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2ECA5	1.00	1.25	16.78	16.78
#FFFFFF	1.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6E5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E6A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAE4DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E6E6E6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2eca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.092 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf2c0',
    500: '#e2eca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2eca5;
$custom-light: #ecf2c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2eca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.451,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91884,
    "c": 0.09183,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.78876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2ECA5

secondary

#7A6DC8

accent

#19CD32

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFEF9

border

#D5D6D2

text

#161612

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2ECA5

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

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