#E2C662#E2C662

#E2C662 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.124 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C662
RGB	rgb(226, 198, 98)
HSL	hsl(47, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -2.12, 52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 52.97, 92.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.0084 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.124 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.7649, 57.4413, 19.8082)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C662 #627EE2

analogous

#E28662 #E2C662 #BEE262

triadic

#E2C662 #62E2C6 #C662E2

tetradic

#E2C662 #62E286 #627EE2 #E262BE

square

#E2C662 #62E286 #627EE2 #E262BE

split-complementary

#E2C662 #62BEE2 #8662E2

monochromatic

#AA8C1F #D8B32E #E2C662 #ECD996 #F5ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E2C662 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#E2C662 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C662

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C662	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C662	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c662;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 198, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.124 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed791',
    500: '#e2c662',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c662;
$custom-light: #eed791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c662",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.875,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8306,
    "c": 0.12384,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C662

secondary

#3C55AC

accent

#3ED115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C662

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

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