#E2C25D#E2C25D

#E2C25D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.125 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C25D
RGB	rgb(226, 194, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 58.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.35, -0.42, 54.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.35, 54.03, 90.44°)
OKLab	oklab(82.2% -0.0041 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(82.2% 0.125 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.6339, 55.5453, 18.3027)
Luminance	0.5554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C25D #5D7DE2

analogous

#E27F5D #E2C25D #BFE25D

triadic

#E2C25D #5DE2C2 #C25DE2

tetradic

#E2C25D #5DE27F #5D7DE2 #E25DBF

square

#E2C25D #5DE27F #5D7DE2 #E25DBF

split-complementary

#E2C25D #5DBFE2 #7F5DE2

monochromatic

#A7861E #D9AE29 #E2C25D #EBD691 #F5E9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C25D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#E2C25D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C25D

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C25D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C25D	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c25d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 194, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.125 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed48e',
    500: '#e2c25d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c25d;
$custom-light: #eed48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c25d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 69.634,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82196,
    "c": 0.12541,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C25D

secondary

#3A55A9

accent

#42D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C25D

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

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