#E2CA65#E2CA65

#E2CA65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.124 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CA65
RGB	rgb(226, 202, 101)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 55.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, -3.95, 52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 52.90, 94.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0134 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.124 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.8356, 59.3518, 20.8770)
Luminance	0.5935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CA65 #657DE2

analogous

#E28C65 #E2CA65 #BCE265

triadic

#E2CA65 #65E2CA #CA65E2

tetradic

#E2CA65 #65E28C #657DE2 #E265BC

square

#E2CA65 #65E28C #657DE2 #E265BC

split-complementary

#E2CA65 #65BCE2 #8C65E2

monochromatic

#AC9120 #D8B831 #E2CA65 #ECDC99 #F5EDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E2CA65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#E2CA65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CA65

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CA65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CA65	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC65B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ca65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 202, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.124 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed994',
    500: '#e2ca65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ca65;
$custom-light: #eed994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ca65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.48,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83907,
    "c": 0.1242,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CA65

secondary

#3D53AE

accent

#39D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CA65

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

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