#E2C658#E2C658

#E2C658 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.132 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C658
RGB	rgb(226, 198, 88)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 61.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -2.83, 57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 57.46, 92.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.95% -0.0117 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(82.95% 0.132 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.3219, 57.2641, 17.4751)
Luminance	0.5726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C658 #5874E2

analogous

#E28158 #E2C658 #B9E258

triadic

#E2C658 #58E2C6 #C658E2

tetradic

#E2C658 #58E281 #5874E2 #E258B9

square

#E2C658 #58E281 #5874E2 #E258B9

split-complementary

#E2C658 #58B9E2 #8158E2

monochromatic

#A3881C #D7B325 #E2C658 #EBD88C #F4EAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E2C658 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#E2C658 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C658

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C658	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C658	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c658;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 198, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.132 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed78b',
    500: '#e2c658',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c658;
$custom-light: #eed78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c658",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 70.408,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8295,
    "c": 0.13244,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C658

secondary

#384FA6

accent

#3AD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C658

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

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