#E2CB65#E2CB65

#E2CB65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.125 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CB65
RGB	rgb(226, 203, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 55.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.74, -4.46, 53.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.74, 53.24, 94.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.11% -0.0149 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(84.11% 0.125 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.0710, 59.8226, 20.9555)
Luminance	0.5982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CB65 #657CE2

analogous

#E28D65 #E2CB65 #BBE265

triadic

#E2CB65 #65E2CB #CB65E2

tetradic

#E2CB65 #65E28D #657CE2 #E265BB

square

#E2CB65 #65E28D #657CE2 #E265BB

split-complementary

#E2CB65 #65BBE2 #8D65E2

monochromatic

#AC9220 #D8BA31 #E2CB65 #ECDC99 #F5EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E2CB65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#E2CB65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CB65

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CB65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CB65	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)

#DCC75B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cb65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.125 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda94',
    500: '#e2cb65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cb65;
$custom-light: #eeda94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cb65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.96,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8411,
    "c": 0.12502,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CB65

secondary

#3D52AE

accent

#38D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CB65

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

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