#E2CC3F#E2CC3F

#E2CC3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.155 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CC3F
RGB	rgb(226, 204, 63)
HSL	hsl(52, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 72.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -7.30, 68.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 69.34, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(83.96% -0.0272 0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(83.96% 0.155 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.8566, 59.7159, 13.3912)
Luminance	0.5971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CC3F #3F55E2

analogous

#E27B3F #E2CC3F #A7E23F

triadic

#E2CC3F #3FE2CC #CC3FE2

tetradic

#E2CC3F #3FE27B #3F55E2 #E23FA7

square

#E2CC3F #3FE27B #3F55E2 #E23FA7

split-complementary

#E2CC3F #3FA7E2 #7B3FE2

monochromatic

#918016 #C6AF1E #E2CC3F #EADA74 #F2E8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E2CC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#E2CC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CC3F

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CC3F	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6CF48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cc3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 204, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.155 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdb7d',
    500: '#e2cc3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cc3f;
$custom-light: #efdb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cc3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.902,
    "s": 73.756,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83963,
    "c": 0.15484,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CC3F

secondary

#303D96

accent

#50F037

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CC3F

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

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