#E2CC65#E2CC65

#E2CC65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.126 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CC65
RGB	rgb(226, 204, 101)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.7%, 55.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.00, -4.98, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.00, 53.58, 95.33°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.0163 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.126 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.3079, 60.2964, 21.0345)
Luminance	0.6029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CC65 #657BE2

analogous

#E28E65 #E2CC65 #BAE265

triadic

#E2CC65 #65E2CC #CC65E2

tetradic

#E2CC65 #65E28E #657BE2 #E265BA

square

#E2CC65 #65E28E #657BE2 #E265BA

split-complementary

#E2CC65 #65BAE2 #8E65E2

monochromatic

#AC9420 #D8BB31 #E2CC65 #ECDD99 #F5EECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E2CC65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#E2CC65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CC65

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CC65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CC65	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC85B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cc65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 204, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.126 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedb94',
    500: '#e2cc65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cc65;
$custom-light: #eedb94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cc65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.44,
    "s": 68.306,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84314,
    "c": 0.12585,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CC65

secondary

#3D51AE

accent

#36D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CC65

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

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