#E2CD68#E2CD68

#E2CD68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.124 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD68
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 54%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.29, -5.25, 52.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.29, 52.54, 95.74°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0168 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.124 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.6960, 60.8332, 21.9022)
Luminance	0.6083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD68 #687DE2

analogous

#E29068 #E2CD68 #BAE268

triadic

#E2CD68 #68E2CD #CD68E2

tetradic

#E2CD68 #68E290 #687DE2 #E268BA

square

#E2CD68 #68E290 #687DE2 #E268BA

split-complementary

#E2CD68 #68BAE2 #9068E2

monochromatic

#AE9621 #D8BC35 #E2CD68 #ECDE9B #F6EFCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E2CD68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#E2CD68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD68

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD68	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC95F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.124 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc96',
    500: '#e2cd68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd68;
$custom-light: #eedc96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.672,
    "s": 67.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84554,
    "c": 0.12391,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD68

secondary

#3F52B0

accent

#36D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD68

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

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