#E2C45B#E2C45B

#E2C45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.128 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C45B
RGB	rgb(226, 196, 91)
HSL	hsl(47, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 59.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -1.59, 55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 55.52, 91.65°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.0077 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.128 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(52.9946, 56.4066, 17.9917)
Luminance	0.5640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C45B #5B79E2

analogous

#E2815B #E2C45B #BCE25B

triadic

#E2C45B #5BE2C4 #C45BE2

tetradic

#E2C45B #5BE281 #5B79E2 #E25BBC

square

#E2C45B #5BE281 #5B79E2 #E25BBC

split-complementary

#E2C45B #5BBCE2 #815BE2

monochromatic

#A5871D #D9B127 #E2C45B #EBD78F #F4E9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#E2C45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#E2C45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C45B

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C45B	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 196, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.128 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed58d',
    500: '#e2c45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c45b;
$custom-light: #eed58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82577,
    "c": 0.12849,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C45B

secondary

#3952A8

accent

#3ED214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C45B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →