#E2C047#E2C047

#E2C047 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.141 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C047
RGB	rgb(226, 192, 71)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 68.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.65, -0.74, 62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.65, 62.88, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% -0.0077 0.141)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.141 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.3536, 54.3258, 13.7410)
Luminance	0.5432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C047 #4769E2

analogous

#E27247 #E2C047 #B6E247

triadic

#E2C047 #47E2C0 #C047E2

tetradic

#E2C047 #47E272 #4769E2 #E247B6

square

#E2C047 #47E272 #4769E2 #E247B6

split-complementary

#E2C047 #47B6E2 #7247E2

monochromatic

#977B18 #CCA620 #E2C047 #EAD27C #F3E4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E2C047 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#E2C047 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C047

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C047	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C047	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c047;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 192, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.141 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd281',
    500: '#e2c047',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c047;
$custom-light: #efd281;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c047",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.839,
    "s": 72.77,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81579,
    "c": 0.14118,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C047

secondary

#32499B

accent

#61EF38

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C047

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

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