#E2CA47#E2CA47

#E2CA47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.148 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA47
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 71)
HSL	hsl(51, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 68.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.22, -5.89, 65.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.22, 65.75, 95.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.61% -0.0224 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(83.61% 0.148 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.6244, 58.8673, 14.4980)
Luminance	0.5887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA47 #475FE2

analogous

#E27C47 #E2CA47 #ACE247

triadic

#E2CA47 #47E2CA #CA47E2

tetradic

#E2CA47 #47E27C #475FE2 #E247AC

square

#E2CA47 #47E27C #475FE2 #E247AC

split-complementary

#E2CA47 #47ACE2 #7C47E2

monochromatic

#978318 #CCB120 #E2CA47 #EAD97C #F3E8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E2CA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.77

#E2CA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA47

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA47	1.00	1.64	12.77	12.77
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.148 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd981',
    500: '#e2ca47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca47;
$custom-light: #efd981;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.71,
    "s": 72.77,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83611,
    "c": 0.1482,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA47

secondary

#32439B

accent

#55EF38

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA47

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

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