#E2CD62#E2CD62

#E2CD62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.129 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD62
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.23, -5.72, 55.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.23, 55.29, 95.93°)
OKLab	oklab(84.48% -0.0188 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(84.48% 0.129 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.4020, 60.7156, 20.3539)
Luminance	0.6071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD62 #6277E2

analogous

#E28D62 #E2CD62 #B7E262

triadic

#E2CD62 #62E2CD #CD62E2

tetradic

#E2CD62 #62E28D #6277E2 #E262B7

square

#E2CD62 #62E28D #6277E2 #E262B7

split-complementary

#E2CD62 #62B7E2 #8D62E2

monochromatic

#AA931F #D8BD2E #E2CD62 #ECDD96 #F5EEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E2CD62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.14

#E2CD62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD62

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD62	1.00	1.60	13.14	13.14
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.129 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc92',
    500: '#e2cd62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd62;
$custom-light: #eedc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.156,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84483,
    "c": 0.12938,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD62

secondary

#3C4FAC

accent

#34D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD62

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

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