#E2C757#E2C757

#E2C757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.134 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C757
RGB	rgb(226, 199, 87)
HSL	hsl(48, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 61.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.58, -3.41, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.58, 58.21, 93.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0135 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.134 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(53.5101, 57.7063, 17.3348)
Luminance	0.5770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C757 #5772E2

analogous

#E28257 #E2C757 #B8E257

triadic

#E2C757 #57E2C7 #C757E2

tetradic

#E2C757 #57E282 #5772E2 #E257B8

square

#E2C757 #57E282 #5772E2 #E257B8

split-complementary

#E2C757 #57B8E2 #8257E2

monochromatic

#A3881C #D7B425 #E2C757 #EBD88B #F4EABF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E2C757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#E2C757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C757

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C757	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 199, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.134 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed78b',
    500: '#e2c757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c757;
$custom-light: #eed78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.345,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83143,
    "c": 0.13399,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C757

secondary

#384DA5

accent

#38D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C757

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

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