#E2C154#E2C154

#E2C154 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.132 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C154
RGB	rgb(226, 193, 84)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 62.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.01, -0.51, 57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.01, 57.73, 90.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.0054 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.132 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.0367, 54.9515, 16.2516)
Luminance	0.5495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C154 #5475E2

analogous

#E27A54 #E2C154 #BCE254

triadic

#E2C154 #54E2C1 #C154E2

tetradic

#E2C154 #54E27A #5475E2 #E254BC

square

#E2C154 #54E27A #5475E2 #E254BC

split-complementary

#E2C154 #54BCE2 #7A54E2

monochromatic

#A0811B #D5AC24 #E2C154 #EBD488 #F4E7BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#E2C154 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.99

#E2C154 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C154

11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C154	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C154	1.00	1.75	11.99	11.99
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c154;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 193, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.132 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed388',
    500: '#e2c154',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c154;
$custom-light: #eed388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c154",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.056,
    "s": 71,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81899,
    "c": 0.13219,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C154

secondary

#3750A3

accent

#3FD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C154

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

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