#E2C360#E2C360
#E2C360 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.123 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C360 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 195, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 57.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.64, -0.72, 52.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.64, 52.96, 90.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.43% -0.0046 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.43% 0.123 92.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9927, 56.0461, 19.0908) |
| Luminance | 0.5604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.22
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.49
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.88
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.62
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.66
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C360 #607FE2
analogous
#E28260 #E2C360 #C0E260
triadic
#E2C360 #60E2C3 #C360E2
tetradic
#E2C360 #60E282 #607FE2 #E260C0
square
#E2C360 #60E282 #607FE2 #E260C0
split-complementary
#E2C360 #60C0E2 #8260E2
monochromatic
#A9881F #D9AF2C #E2C360 #EBD794 #F5EAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#E2C360 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.21
#E2C360 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C360
12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C360 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C360 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.21 | 12.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c360; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 195, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.123 92.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed490',
500: '#e2c360',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c360; $custom-light: #eed490; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c360",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 195,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.692,
"s": 69.149,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82432,
"c": 0.12348,
"h": 92.1
},
"luminance": 0.56043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C360
secondary
#3B56AB
accent
#41D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F