#E2CA54#E2CA54

#E2CA54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.139 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA54
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 84)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 62.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.32, -5.15, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.32, 60.46, 94.88°)
OKLab	oklab(83.72% -0.0188 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(83.72% 0.139 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.0871, 59.0524, 16.9351)
Luminance	0.5905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA54 #546CE2

analogous

#E28354 #E2CA54 #B3E254

triadic

#E2CA54 #54E2CA #CA54E2

tetradic

#E2CA54 #54E283 #546CE2 #E254B3

square

#E2CA54 #54E283 #546CE2 #E254B3

split-complementary

#E2CA54 #54B3E2 #8354E2

monochromatic

#A08A1B #D5B724 #E2CA54 #EBDA88 #F4EABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E2CA54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#E2CA54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA54

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA54	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.139 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed989',
    500: '#e2ca54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca54;
$custom-light: #eed989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.859,
    "s": 71,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83724,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA54

secondary

#3749A3

accent

#33D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA54

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

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