#E2CA63#E2CA63

#E2CA63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.126 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA63
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 56.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, -4.11, 53.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 53.82, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.88% -0.0141 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(83.88% 0.126 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.7388, 59.3131, 20.3672)
Luminance	0.5931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA63 #637BE2

analogous

#E28A63 #E2CA63 #BBE263

triadic

#E2CA63 #63E2CA #CA63E2

tetradic

#E2CA63 #63E28A #637BE2 #E263BB

square

#E2CA63 #63E28A #637BE2 #E263BB

split-complementary

#E2CA63 #63BBE2 #8A63E2

monochromatic

#AB9120 #D8B82F #E2CA63 #ECDC97 #F5EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E2CA63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#E2CA63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA63

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA63	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.126 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed992',
    500: '#e2ca63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca63;
$custom-light: #eed992;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.661,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83883,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.59311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA63

secondary

#3D52AD

accent

#38D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA63

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

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