#E2CD70#E2CD70

#E2CD70 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.116 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CD70
RGB	rgb(226, 205, 112)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 50.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -4.58, 48.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 48.78, 95.39°)
OKLab	oklab(84.66% -0.014 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(84.66% 0.116 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.1218, 61.0035, 24.1447)
Luminance	0.6100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CD70 #7085E2

analogous

#E29470 #E2CD70 #BEE270

triadic

#E2CD70 #70E2CD #CD70E2

tetradic

#E2CD70 #70E294 #7085E2 #E270BE

square

#E2CD70 #70E294 #7085E2 #E270BE

split-complementary

#E2CD70 #70BEE2 #9470E2

monochromatic

#B39924 #D8BB3D #E2CD70 #ECDFA3 #F7F1D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E2CD70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#E2CD70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CD70

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CD70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CD70	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC968

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D074

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cd70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 205, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.116 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddc9b',
    500: '#e2cd70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cd70;
$custom-light: #eddc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cd70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 66.279,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84656,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CD70

secondary

#4257B4

accent

#39CE17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CD70

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

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