#E2C35D#E2C35D

#E2C35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.126 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C35D
RGB	rgb(226, 195, 93)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 58.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.61, -0.94, 54.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.61, 54.32, 90.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.4% -0.0056 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(82.4% 0.126 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.8572, 55.9919, 18.3772)
Luminance	0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C35D #5D7CE2

analogous

#E2805D #E2C35D #BFE25D

triadic

#E2C35D #5DE2C3 #C35DE2

tetradic

#E2C35D #5DE280 #5D7CE2 #E25DBF

square

#E2C35D #5DE280 #5D7CE2 #E25DBF

split-complementary

#E2C35D #5DBFE2 #805DE2

monochromatic

#A7871E #D9B029 #E2C35D #EBD691 #F5E9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#E2C35D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#E2C35D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C35D

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C35D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C35D	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C053

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c35d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.126 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed48e',
    500: '#e2c35d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c35d;
$custom-light: #eed48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c35d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 69.634,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82398,
    "c": 0.12608,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C35D

secondary

#3A54A9

accent

#40D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C35D

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

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