#E2C644#E2C644

#E2C644 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.147 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C644
RGB	rgb(226, 198, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 69.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.17, -4.00, 65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.17, 65.72, 93.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.77% -0.0173 0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(82.77% 0.147 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.6041, 56.9770, 13.6946)
Luminance	0.5697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C644 #4460E2

analogous

#E27744 #E2C644 #AFE244

triadic

#E2C644 #44E2C6 #C644E2

tetradic

#E2C644 #44E277 #4460E2 #E244AF

square

#E2C644 #44E277 #4460E2 #E244AF

split-complementary

#E2C644 #44AFE2 #7744E2

monochromatic

#957E17 #CAAB1F #E2C644 #EAD679 #F2E6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E2C644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#E2C644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C644

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C644	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4B7AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 198, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.147 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd67f',
    500: '#e2c644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c644;
$custom-light: #efd67f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.367,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82771,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C644

secondary

#314499

accent

#59F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C644

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

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