#E2CB2D#E2CB2D

#E2CB2D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.163 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CB2D
RGB	rgb(226, 203, 45)
HSL	hsl(52, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 80%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 80.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -7.48, 74.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 74.81, 95.74°)
OKLab	oklab(83.65% -0.0293 0.1607)
OKLCH	oklch(83.65% 0.163 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.1963, 59.0727, 11.0823)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CB2D #2D44E2

analogous

#E2712D #E2CB2D #9EE22D

triadic

#E2CB2D #2DE2CB #CB2DE2

tetradic

#E2CB2D #2DE271 #2D44E2 #E22D9E

square

#E2CB2D #2DE271 #2D44E2 #E22D9E

split-complementary

#E2CB2D #2D9EE2 #712DE2

monochromatic

#837412 #B8A419 #E2CB2D #E9D863 #F1E699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#E2CB2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#E2CB2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CB2D

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CB2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CB2D	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cb2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.163 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0da75',
    500: '#e2cb2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cb2d;
$custom-light: #f0da75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cb2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.376,
    "s": 75.732,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83654,
    "c": 0.16339,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CB2D

secondary

#2A3689

accent

#4DF235

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#171409

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CB2D

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

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