#E2CC63#E2CC63
#E2CC63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.128 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CC63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 204, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 56%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 56.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.98, -5.13, 54.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.98, 54.49, 95.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.29% -0.017 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.29% 0.128 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.2111, 60.2577, 20.5246) |
| Luminance | 0.6026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.25
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.23
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.41
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.59
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CC63 #6379E2
analogous
#E28C63 #E2CC63 #B8E263
triadic
#E2CC63 #63E2CC #CC63E2
tetradic
#E2CC63 #63E28C #6379E2 #E263B8
square
#E2CC63 #63E28C #6379E2 #E263B8
split-complementary
#E2CC63 #63B8E2 #8C63E2
monochromatic
#AB9320 #D8BB2F #E2CC63 #ECDD97 #F5EECA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#E2CC63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.05
#E2CC63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CC63
13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CC63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CC63 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.05 | 13.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC759
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CF68
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2BFB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cc63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 204, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.128 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedb92',
500: '#e2cc63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cc63; $custom-light: #eedb92; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cc63",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 204,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.606,
"s": 68.649,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84291,
"c": 0.12766,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.60255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CC63
secondary
#3D50AD
accent
#35D115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F