#E2ECA8#E2ECA8
#E2ECA8 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.790; OKLCH L 91.9% C 0.088 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2ECA8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 236, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 64%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 29%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.2%, 0%, 28.8%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.23, -14.07, 31.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.23, 34.91, 113.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.94% -0.0372 0.08) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.94% 0.088 115) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.4272, 78.9874, 48.6795) |
| Luminance | 0.7899 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.42
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 4.51
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 5.17
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 5.18
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.27
Cream (survey)
#FFFFC2
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2ECA8 #B2A8EC
analogous
#ECD4A8 #E2ECA8 #C0ECA8
triadic
#E2ECA8 #A8E2EC #ECA8E2
tetradic
#E2ECA8 #A8ECD4 #B2A8EC #ECA8C0
square
#E2ECA8 #A8ECD4 #B2A8EC #ECA8C0
split-complementary
#E2ECA8 #A8C0EC #D4A8EC
monochromatic
#C1D644 #D1E176 #E2ECA8 #F3F7DA #F7FAE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.25
#E2ECA8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.80
#E2ECA8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2ECA8
16.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2ECA8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2ECA8 | 1.00 | 1.25 | 16.80 | 16.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6E5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E7AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAE4DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E6E6E6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2eca8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 236, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.9% 0.088 115.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebf2c2',
500: '#e2eca8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2eca8; $custom-light: #ebf2c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2eca8",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 236,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.824,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9194,
"c": 0.08827,
"h": 115
},
"luminance": 0.78987
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2ECA8
secondary
#7D70C9
accent
#1ACC34
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FDFEF9
border
#D5D6D2
text
#161612
muted
#848582