#E2C344#E2C344

#E2C344 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.145 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C344
RGB	rgb(226, 195, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 69.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -2.45, 64.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 64.87, 92.16°)
OKLab	oklab(82.16% -0.0129 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(82.16% 0.145 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.9251, 55.6191, 13.4683)
Luminance	0.5562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C344 #4463E2

analogous

#E27444 #E2C344 #B2E244

triadic

#E2C344 #44E2C3 #C344E2

tetradic

#E2C344 #44E274 #4463E2 #E244B2

square

#E2C344 #44E274 #4463E2 #E244B2

split-complementary

#E2C344 #44B2E2 #7444E2

monochromatic

#957C17 #CAA81F #E2C344 #EAD479 #F2E5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#E2C344 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C344

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C344	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)

#D7BF32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.145 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd47f',
    500: '#e2c344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c344;
$custom-light: #efd47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.228,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82161,
    "c": 0.14515,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C344

secondary

#314699

accent

#5CF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C344

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

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