#E2C75C#E2C75C
#E2C75C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.130 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2C75C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 199, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 59.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.62, -3.07, 55.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.62, 56.01, 93.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.2% -0.0119 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.2% 0.13 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.7215, 57.7909, 18.4482) |
| Luminance | 0.5779 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.10
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.80
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.61
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2C75C #5C77E2
analogous
#E2845C #E2C75C #BAE25C
triadic
#E2C75C #5CE2C7 #C75CE2
tetradic
#E2C75C #5CE284 #5C77E2 #E25CBA
square
#E2C75C #5CE284 #5C77E2 #E25CBA
split-complementary
#E2C75C #5CBAE2 #845CE2
monochromatic
#A68B1E #D9B528 #E2C75C #EBD990 #F4EBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#E2C75C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.56
#E2C75C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2C75C
12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2C75C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2C75C | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.56 | 12.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C351
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CC61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2c75c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 199, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.130 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed78e',
500: '#e2c75c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2c75c; $custom-light: #eed78e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2c75c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 199,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.91,
"s": 69.792,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83195,
"c": 0.12983,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.57788
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2C75C
secondary
#3A50A8
accent
#3AD214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F