#E2CB52#E2CB52

#E2CB52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.141 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CB52
RGB	rgb(226, 203, 82)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(50, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.56, -5.78, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.56, 61.62, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.0208 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.141 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.2453, 59.4923, 16.6069)
Luminance	0.5949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CB52 #5269E2

analogous

#E28352 #E2CB52 #B1E252

triadic

#E2CB52 #52E2CB #CB52E2

tetradic

#E2CB52 #52E283 #5269E2 #E252B1

square

#E2CB52 #52E283 #5269E2 #E252B1

split-complementary

#E2CB52 #52B1E2 #8352E2

monochromatic

#9F8A1B #D3B723 #E2CB52 #EBDB86 #F4EBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E2CB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#E2CB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CB52

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CB52	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cb52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.141 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda88',
    500: '#e2cb52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cb52;
$custom-light: #eeda88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cb52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.417,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83909,
    "c": 0.14104,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CB52

secondary

#3647A2

accent

#31D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CB52

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

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