#E2C652#E2C652

#E2C652 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.137 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C652
RGB	rgb(226, 198, 82)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.27, -3.22, 59.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.27, 60.06, 93.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.89% -0.0135 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(82.89% 0.137 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0835, 57.1687, 16.2196)
Luminance	0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C652 #526EE2

analogous

#E27E52 #E2C652 #B6E252

triadic

#E2C652 #52E2C6 #C652E2

tetradic

#E2C652 #52E27E #526EE2 #E252B6

square

#E2C652 #52E27E #526EE2 #E252B6

split-complementary

#E2C652 #52B6E2 #7E52E2

monochromatic

#9F851B #D3B123 #E2C652 #EBD786 #F4E9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E2C652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#E2C652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C652

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C652	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C244

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 198, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.137 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed787',
    500: '#e2c652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c652;
$custom-light: #eed787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8289,
    "c": 0.13722,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C652

secondary

#364BA2

accent

#38D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C652

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

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