#E2C352#E2C352
#E2C352 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.135 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C352 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 195, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 63.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.51, -1.67, 59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.51, 59.16, 91.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.28% -0.009 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.28% 0.135 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4046, 55.8109, 15.9933) |
| Luminance | 0.5581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.68
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.47
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.61
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.39
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C352 #5271E2
analogous
#E27B52 #E2C352 #B9E252
triadic
#E2C352 #52E2C3 #C352E2
tetradic
#E2C352 #52E27B #5271E2 #E252B9
square
#E2C352 #52E27B #5271E2 #E252B9
split-complementary
#E2C352 #52B9E2 #7B52E2
monochromatic
#9F821B #D3AD23 #E2C352 #EBD586 #F4E7BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#E2C352 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.16
#E2C352 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C352
12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C352 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C352 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.16 | 12.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC957
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3B5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c352; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.135 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed487',
500: '#e2c352',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c352; $custom-light: #eed487; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c352",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 195,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.083,
"s": 71.287,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82283,
"c": 0.1351,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.55808
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C352
secondary
#364DA2
accent
#3CD312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF3
border
#D6D4CD
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F