#E2C468#E2C468

#E2C468 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.117 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C468
RGB	rgb(226, 196, 104)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 54%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.98, -0.62, 49.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.98, 49.56, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.73% -0.0034 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(82.73% 0.117 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6048, 56.6506, 21.2051)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C468 #6886E2

analogous

#E28768 #E2C468 #C3E268

triadic

#E2C468 #68E2C4 #C468E2

tetradic

#E2C468 #68E287 #6886E2 #E268C3

square

#E2C468 #68E287 #6886E2 #E268C3

split-complementary

#E2C468 #68C3E2 #8768E2

monochromatic

#AE8C21 #D8B035 #E2C468 #ECD89B #F6ECCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#E2C468 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#E2C468 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C468

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C468	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C468	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c468;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 196, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.117 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed595',
    500: '#e2c468',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c468;
$custom-light: #eed595;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c468",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.246,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82731,
    "c": 0.1169,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C468

secondary

#3F5AB0

accent

#44D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C468

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

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