#E2C35A#E2C35A

#E2C35A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.129 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C35A
RGB	rgb(226, 195, 90)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 60.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.58, -1.15, 55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.58, 55.67, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.0066 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.129 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7269, 55.9398, 17.6911)
Luminance	0.5594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C35A #5A79E2

analogous

#E27F5A #E2C35A #BDE25A

triadic

#E2C35A #5AE2C3 #C35AE2

tetradic

#E2C35A #5AE27F #5A79E2 #E25ABD

square

#E2C35A #5AE27F #5A79E2 #E25ABD

split-complementary

#E2C35A #5ABDE2 #7F5AE2

monochromatic

#A5861D #D9B026 #E2C35A #EBD68E #F4E9C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E2C35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#E2C35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C35A

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C35A	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.129 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed48c',
    500: '#e2c35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c35a;
$custom-light: #eed48c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82365,
    "c": 0.12864,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C35A

secondary

#3952A7

accent

#3FD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C35A

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

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