#E2C84B#E2C84B

#E2C84B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.144 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C84B
RGB	rgb(226, 200, 75)
HSL	hsl(50, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 66.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.73, -4.65, 63.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.73, 63.56, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(83.24% -0.0184 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(83.24% 0.144 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.2908, 57.9879, 15.0410)
Luminance	0.5798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C84B #4B65E2

analogous

#E27D4B #E2C84B #B1E24B

triadic

#E2C84B #4BE2C8 #C84BE2

tetradic

#E2C84B #4BE27D #4B65E2 #E24BB1

square

#E2C84B #4BE27D #4B65E2 #E24BB1

split-complementary

#E2C84B #4BB1E2 #7D4BE2

monochromatic

#9A8419 #CFB121 #E2C84B #EAD880 #F3E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E2C84B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#E2C84B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C84B

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C84B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C84B	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c84b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 200, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.144 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd883',
    500: '#e2c84b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c84b;
$custom-light: #efd883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c84b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.669,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83235,
    "c": 0.14391,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C84B

secondary

#34469E

accent

#58EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C84B

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

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