#E2C454#E2C454

#E2C454 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.134 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C454
RGB	rgb(226, 196, 84)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 62.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.78, -2.06, 58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.78, 58.60, 92.01°)
OKLab	oklab(82.51% -0.0099 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(82.51% 0.134 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7066, 56.2914, 16.4749)
Luminance	0.5629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C454 #5472E2

analogous

#E27D54 #E2C454 #B9E254

triadic

#E2C454 #54E2C4 #C454E2

tetradic

#E2C454 #54E27D #5472E2 #E254B9

square

#E2C454 #54E27D #5472E2 #E254B9

split-complementary

#E2C454 #54B9E2 #7D54E2

monochromatic

#A0841B #D5AF24 #E2C454 #EBD688 #F4E8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E2C454 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#E2C454 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C454

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C454	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C454	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C047

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c454;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 196, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.134 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed589',
    500: '#e2c454',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c454;
$custom-light: #eed589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c454",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.324,
    "s": 71,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82505,
    "c": 0.13423,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C454

secondary

#374EA3

accent

#3BD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C454

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

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