#E2C25F#E2C25F

#E2C25F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.124 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C25F
RGB	rgb(226, 194, 95)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 58%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.37, -0.27, 53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.37, 53.12, 90.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.0034 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.124 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.7237, 55.5812, 18.7754)
Luminance	0.5558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C25F #5F7FE2

analogous

#E2815F #E2C25F #C0E25F

triadic

#E2C25F #5FE2C2 #C25FE2

tetradic

#E2C25F #5FE281 #5F7FE2 #E25FC0

square

#E2C25F #5FE281 #5F7FE2 #E25FC0

split-complementary

#E2C25F #5FC0E2 #815FE2

monochromatic

#A8871E #D9AE2B #E2C25F #EBD693 #F5EAC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C25F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#E2C25F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C25F

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C25F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C25F	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c25f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 194, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.124 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed48f',
    500: '#e2c25f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c25f;
$custom-light: #eed48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c25f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82219,
    "c": 0.12367,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C25F

secondary

#3B56AA

accent

#42D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C25F

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

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