#E2CE4E#E2CE4E

#E2CE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.146 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CE4E
RGB	rgb(226, 206, 78)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 65.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -7.55, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 64.25, 96.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.49% -0.0263 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(84.49% 0.146 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.8128, 60.8638, 16.0669)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CE4E #4E62E2

analogous

#E2844E #E2CE4E #ACE24E

triadic

#E2CE4E #4EE2CE #CE4EE2

tetradic

#E2CE4E #4EE284 #4E62E2 #E24EAC

square

#E2CE4E #4EE284 #4E62E2 #E24EAC

split-complementary

#E2CE4E #4EACE2 #844EE2

monochromatic

#9C8A1A #D1B922 #E2CE4E #EBDD83 #F3EBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E2CE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#E2CE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CE4E

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CE4E	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)

#E1C83E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D055

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ce4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.146 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdc86',
    500: '#e2ce4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ce4e;
$custom-light: #efdc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ce4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84489,
    "c": 0.14646,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CE4E

secondary

#35439F

accent

#52EF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CE4E

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

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