#E2C147#E2C147

#E2C147 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.142 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C147
RGB	rgb(226, 193, 71)
HSL	hsl(47, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 68.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -1.26, 63.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 63.15, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0091 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.142 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5739, 54.7664, 13.8145)
Luminance	0.5476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C147 #4768E2

analogous

#E27347 #E2C147 #B5E247

triadic

#E2C147 #47E2C1 #C147E2

tetradic

#E2C147 #47E273 #4768E2 #E247B5

square

#E2C147 #47E273 #4768E2 #E247B5

split-complementary

#E2C147 #47B5E2 #7347E2

monochromatic

#977C18 #CCA720 #E2C147 #EAD37C #F3E5B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#E2C147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#E2C147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C147

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C147	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BE37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC84D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 193, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.142 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd381',
    500: '#e2c147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c147;
$custom-light: #efd381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.226,
    "s": 72.77,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81781,
    "c": 0.14182,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C147

secondary

#32499B

accent

#5FEF38

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C147

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

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