#E2C03D#E2C03D

#E2C03D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.148 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C03D
RGB	rgb(226, 192, 61)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 73%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -1.23, 66.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 66.70, 91.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0102 0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.148 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.0587, 54.2079, 12.1878)
Luminance	0.5421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C03D #3D5FE2

analogous

#E26E3D #E2C03D #B2E23D

triadic

#E2C03D #3DE2C0 #C03DE2

tetradic

#E2C03D #3DE26E #3D5FE2 #E23DB2

square

#E2C03D #3DE26E #3D5FE2 #E23DB2

split-complementary

#E2C03D #3DB2E2 #6E3DE2

monochromatic

#8F7615 #C4A21D #E2C03D #EAD172 #F2E3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E2C03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#E2C03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C03D

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C03D	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 192, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.148 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd27b',
    500: '#e2c03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c03d;
$custom-light: #efd27b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.636,
    "s": 73.991,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81503,
    "c": 0.14759,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C03D

secondary

#2F4494

accent

#5DF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C03D

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

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