#E2CB63#E2CB63

#E2CB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.127 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CB63
RGB	rgb(226, 203, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 56.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -4.62, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 54.15, 94.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.09% -0.0155 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(84.09% 0.127 97)
XYZ	xyz(54.9742, 59.7839, 20.4457)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CB63 #637AE2

analogous

#E28B63 #E2CB63 #B9E263

triadic

#E2CB63 #63E2CB #CB63E2

tetradic

#E2CB63 #63E28B #637AE2 #E263B9

square

#E2CB63 #63E28B #637AE2 #E263B9

split-complementary

#E2CB63 #63B9E2 #8B63E2

monochromatic

#AB9220 #D8BA2F #E2CB63 #ECDC97 #F5EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E2CB63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#E2CB63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CB63

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CB63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CB63	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cb63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.127 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda92',
    500: '#e2cb63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cb63;
$custom-light: #eeda92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cb63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.134,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84087,
    "c": 0.12684,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.59781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CB63

secondary

#3D51AD

accent

#37D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CB63

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

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