#E2C263#E2C263

#E2C263 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.120 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C263
RGB	rgb(226, 194, 99)
HSL	hsl(45, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 56.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.42, 0.03, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.42, 51.28, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(82.27% -0.0021 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(82.27% 0.12 91)
XYZ	xyz(52.9102, 55.6558, 19.7577)
Luminance	0.5565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C263 #6383E2

analogous

#E28263 #E2C263 #C2E263

triadic

#E2C263 #63E2C2 #C263E2

tetradic

#E2C263 #63E282 #6383E2 #E263C2

square

#E2C263 #63E282 #6383E2 #E263C2

split-complementary

#E2C263 #63C2E2 #8263E2

monochromatic

#AB8820 #D8AE2F #E2C263 #ECD697 #F5EACA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C263 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#E2C263 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C263

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C263	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C263	1.00	1.73	12.13	12.13
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC967

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c263;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 194, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.120 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed492',
    500: '#e2c263',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c263;
$custom-light: #eed492;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c263",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.882,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82267,
    "c": 0.12012,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.55653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C263

secondary

#3D59AD

accent

#44D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C263

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

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