#E2CA5D#E2CA5D

#E2CA5D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.131 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA5D
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 58.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.40, -4.55, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.40, 56.53, 94.61°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% -0.016 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.131 97)
XYZ	xyz(54.4625, 59.2026, 18.9123)
Luminance	0.5920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA5D #5D75E2

analogous

#E2875D #E2CA5D #B7E25D

triadic

#E2CA5D #5DE2CA #CA5DE2

tetradic

#E2CA5D #5DE287 #5D75E2 #E25DB7

square

#E2CA5D #5DE287 #5D75E2 #E25DB7

split-complementary

#E2CA5D #5DB7E2 #875DE2

monochromatic

#A78E1E #D9B929 #E2CA5D #EBDB91 #F5ECC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E2CA5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84

#E2CA5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA5D

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA5D	1.00	1.64	12.84	12.84
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.131 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed98e',
    500: '#e2ca5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca5d;
$custom-light: #eed98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.173,
    "s": 69.634,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83816,
    "c": 0.1313,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA5D

secondary

#3A4EA9

accent

#36D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA5D

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

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