#E2C34B#E2C34B

#E2C34B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.140 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C34B
RGB	rgb(226, 195, 75)
HSL	hsl(48, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 66.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.45, -2.08, 62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.45, 62.09, 91.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.011 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.14 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.1517, 55.7097, 14.6613)
Luminance	0.5571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C34B #4B6AE2

analogous

#E2784B #E2C34B #B6E24B

triadic

#E2C34B #4BE2C3 #C34BE2

tetradic

#E2C34B #4BE278 #4B6AE2 #E24BB6

square

#E2C34B #4BE278 #4B6AE2 #E24BB6

split-complementary

#E2C34B #4BB6E2 #784BE2

monochromatic

#9A7F19 #CFAB21 #E2C34B #EAD580 #F3E6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E2C34B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#E2C34B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C34B

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C34B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C34B	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c34b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.140 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd483',
    500: '#e2c34b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c34b;
$custom-light: #efd483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c34b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.682,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82219,
    "c": 0.14033,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C34B

secondary

#34499E

accent

#5EEF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C34B

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

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