#E2CD58#E2CD58

#E2CD58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD58
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 61.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.13, -6.42, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.13, 59.73, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.022 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.138 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.9590, 60.5384, 18.0208)
Luminance	0.6054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD58 #586DE2

analogous

#E28858 #E2CD58 #B2E258

triadic

#E2CD58 #58E2CD #CD58E2

tetradic

#E2CD58 #58E288 #586DE2 #E258B2

square

#E2CD58 #58E288 #586DE2 #E258B2

split-complementary

#E2CD58 #58B2E2 #8858E2

monochromatic

#A38F1C #D7BC25 #E2CD58 #EBDD8C #F4ECC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E2CD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#E2CD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD58

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD58	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.138 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc8c',
    500: '#e2cd58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd58;
$custom-light: #eedc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 70.408,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84377,
    "c": 0.13791,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD58

secondary

#3849A6

accent

#30D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD58

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

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