#E2CD54#E2CD54

#E2CD54 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.141 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD54
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 84)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 62.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.10, -6.68, 61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.10, 61.44, 96.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.34% -0.0232 0.1392)
OKLCH	oklch(84.34% 0.141 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.7979, 60.4739, 17.1720)
Luminance	0.6047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD54 #5469E2

analogous

#E28654 #E2CD54 #B0E254

triadic

#E2CD54 #54E2CD #CD54E2

tetradic

#E2CD54 #54E286 #5469E2 #E254B0

square

#E2CD54 #54E286 #5469E2 #E254B0

split-complementary

#E2CD54 #54B0E2 #8654E2

monochromatic

#A08D1B #D5BB24 #E2CD54 #EBDC88 #F4ECBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E2CD54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#E2CD54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD54

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD54	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.141 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedb89',
    500: '#e2cd54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd54;
$custom-light: #eedb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.127,
    "s": 71,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84338,
    "c": 0.14111,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD54

secondary

#3747A3

accent

#2FD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD54

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

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