#E2C345#E2C345

#E2C345 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.144 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C345
RGB	rgb(226, 195, 69)
HSL	hsl(48, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.40, -2.40, 64.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.40, 64.48, 92.13°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.0126 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.144 95)
XYZ	xyz(51.9559, 55.6314, 13.6304)
Luminance	0.5563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C345 #4564E2

analogous

#E27545 #E2C345 #B2E245

triadic

#E2C345 #45E2C3 #C345E2

tetradic

#E2C345 #45E275 #4564E2 #E245B2

square

#E2C345 #45E275 #4564E2 #E245B2

split-complementary

#E2C345 #45B2E2 #7545E2

monochromatic

#957C17 #CAA920 #E2C345 #EAD47A #F3E5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13

#E2C345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C345

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C345	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)

#D7BF33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.144 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd480',
    500: '#e2c345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c345;
$custom-light: #efd480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.153,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82169,
    "c": 0.14449,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.55629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C345

secondary

#32469A

accent

#5CF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C345

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

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