#E2C84F#E2C84F

#E2C84F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.141 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2C84F
RGB	rgb(226, 200, 79)
HSL	hsl(49, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 65%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.76, -4.43, 61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.76, 61.93, 94.10°)
OKLab	oklab(83.27% -0.0173 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(83.27% 0.141 97)
XYZ	xyz(53.4320, 58.0444, 15.7849)
Luminance	0.5804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2C84F #4F69E2

analogous

#E27F4F #E2C84F #B2E24F

triadic

#E2C84F #4FE2C8 #C84FE2

tetradic

#E2C84F #4FE27F #4F69E2 #E24FB2

square

#E2C84F #4FE27F #4F69E2 #E24FB2

split-complementary

#E2C84F #4FB2E2 #7F4FE2

monochromatic

#9D861A #D1B222 #E2C84F #EBD884 #F3E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E2C84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.61

#E2C84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2C84F

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2C84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2C84F	1.00	1.67	12.61	12.61
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2c84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 200, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.141 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd886',
    500: '#e2c84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2c84f;
$custom-light: #efd886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2c84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.388,
    "s": 71.707,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8327,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.58042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2C84F

secondary

#3548A0

accent

#59EE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2C84F

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

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