#E2C04F#E2C04F

#E2C04F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.135 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C04F
RGB	rgb(226, 192, 79)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 65%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.71, -0.29, 59.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.71, 59.59, 90.28°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0054 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.135 92.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6275, 54.4354, 15.1834)
Luminance	0.5443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C04F #4F71E2

analogous

#E2764F #E2C04F #BBE24F

triadic

#E2C04F #4FE2C0 #C04FE2

tetradic

#E2C04F #4FE276 #4F71E2 #E24FBB

square

#E2C04F #4FE276 #4F71E2 #E24FBB

split-complementary

#E2C04F #4FBBE2 #764FE2

monochromatic

#9D7E1A #D1A922 #E2C04F #EBD384 #F3E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E2C04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#E2C04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C04F

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C04F	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 192, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.135 92.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd285',
    500: '#e2c04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c04f;
$custom-light: #efd285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.122,
    "s": 71.707,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8165,
    "c": 0.13541,
    "h": 92.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C04F

secondary

#354EA0

accent

#63EE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C04F

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

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