#E2CE46#E2CE46

#E2CE46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.152 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CE46
RGB	rgb(226, 206, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 69%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -7.98, 66.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 67.39, 96.80°)
OKLab	oklab(84.42% -0.0284 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(84.42% 0.152 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.5433, 60.7560, 14.6472)
Luminance	0.6075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CE46 #465AE2

analogous

#E28046 #E2CE46 #A8E246

triadic

#E2CE46 #46E2CE #CE46E2

tetradic

#E2CE46 #46E280 #465AE2 #E246A8

square

#E2CE46 #46E280 #465AE2 #E246A8

split-complementary

#E2CE46 #46A8E2 #8046E2

monochromatic

#968618 #CBB520 #E2CE46 #EADC7B #F3EAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E2CE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#E2CE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CE46

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CE46	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D04E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3BFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ce46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.152 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc81',
    500: '#e2ce46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ce46;
$custom-light: #efdc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ce46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 72.897,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84424,
    "c": 0.15202,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CE46

secondary

#323F9A

accent

#50F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CE46

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

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