#E2CA5A#E2CA5A

#E2CA5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.134 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA5A
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 60.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.37, -4.75, 57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.37, 57.86, 94.71°)
OKLab	oklab(83.78% -0.017 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(83.78% 0.134 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.3323, 59.1505, 18.2262)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA5A #5A72E2

analogous

#E2865A #E2CA5A #B6E25A

triadic

#E2CA5A #5AE2CA #CA5AE2

tetradic

#E2CA5A #5AE286 #5A72E2 #E25AB6

square

#E2CA5A #5AE286 #5A72E2 #E25AB6

split-complementary

#E2CA5A #5AB6E2 #865AE2

monochromatic

#A58D1D #D9B926 #E2CA5A #EBDB8E #F4EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E2CA5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#E2CA5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA5A

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA5A	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC64E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.134 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed98d',
    500: '#e2ca5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca5a;
$custom-light: #eed98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83784,
    "c": 0.13383,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA5A

secondary

#394DA7

accent

#35D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA5A

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

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