#E2C341#E2C341

#E2C341 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.147 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C341
RGB	rgb(226, 195, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 71.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -2.60, 65.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 66.01, 92.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0136 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.147 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8359, 55.5834, 12.9984)
Luminance	0.5558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C341 #4160E2

analogous

#E27341 #E2C341 #B1E241

triadic

#E2C341 #41E2C3 #C341E2

tetradic

#E2C341 #41E273 #4160E2 #E241B1

square

#E2C341 #41E273 #4160E2 #E241B1

split-complementary

#E2C341 #41B1E2 #7341E2

monochromatic

#927A16 #C7A71E #E2C341 #EAD476 #F2E5AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#E2C341 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C341

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C341	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)

#D7BF2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC948

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.147 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd47d',
    500: '#e2c341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c341;
$custom-light: #efd47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.447,
    "s": 73.516,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82139,
    "c": 0.14708,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C341

secondary

#304497

accent

#5BF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C341

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

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