#E2CA60#E2CA60

#E2CA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.129 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA60
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(49, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 57.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -4.33, 55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 55.18, 94.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.85% -0.015 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(83.85% 0.129 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.5980, 59.2568, 19.6259)
Luminance	0.5925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA60 #6078E2

analogous

#E28960 #E2CA60 #B9E260

triadic

#E2CA60 #60E2CA #CA60E2

tetradic

#E2CA60 #60E289 #6078E2 #E260B9

square

#E2CA60 #60E289 #6078E2 #E260B9

split-complementary

#E2CA60 #60B9E2 #8960E2

monochromatic

#A98F1F #D9B92C #E2CA60 #EBDB94 #F5EDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E2CA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#E2CA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA60

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA60	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.129 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed990',
    500: '#e2ca60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca60;
$custom-light: #eed990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.923,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83849,
    "c": 0.12869,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA60

secondary

#3B50AB

accent

#37D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA60

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

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