#E2C054#E2C054
#E2C054 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.132 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C054 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 192, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 62.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.76, 0.01, 57.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.76, 57.45, 89.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.7% -0.004 0.1315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.132 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8164, 54.5109, 16.1782) |
| Luminance | 0.5451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.18
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.30
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.73
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.11
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.42
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C054 #5476E2
analogous
#E27954 #E2C054 #BDE254
triadic
#E2C054 #54E2C0 #C054E2
tetradic
#E2C054 #54E279 #5476E2 #E254BD
square
#E2C054 #54E279 #5476E2 #E254BD
split-complementary
#E2C054 #54BDE2 #7954E2
monochromatic
#A0811B #D5AA24 #E2C054 #EBD388 #F4E7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E2C054 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.90
#E2C054 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C054
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C054 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C054 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.90 | 11.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3B2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c054; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 192, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.132 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed288',
500: '#e2c054',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c054; $custom-light: #eed288; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c054",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 192,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.634,
"s": 71,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81698,
"c": 0.13154,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.54508
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C054
secondary
#3751A3
accent
#41D312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F