#E2CE58#E2CE58
#E2CE58 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.139 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CE58 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 206, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 61.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.39, -6.93, 59.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.39, 60.07, 96.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.58% -0.0234 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.58% 0.139 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1990, 61.0183, 18.1008) |
| Luminance | 0.6102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.39
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.36
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.39
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.41
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.96
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CE58 #586CE2
analogous
#E28958 #E2CE58 #B1E258
triadic
#E2CE58 #58E2CE #CE58E2
tetradic
#E2CE58 #58E289 #586CE2 #E258B1
square
#E2CE58 #58E289 #586CE2 #E258B1
split-complementary
#E2CE58 #58B1E2 #8958E2
monochromatic
#A3901C #D7BE25 #E2CE58 #EBDD8C #F4EDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E2CE58 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.20
#E2CE58 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CE58
13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CE58 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CE58 | 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)
#E0C94B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D05E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2ce58; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.139 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedc8c',
500: '#e2ce58',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2ce58; $custom-light: #eedc8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2ce58",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 206,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.304,
"s": 70.408,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84582,
"c": 0.13875,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.61016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CE58
secondary
#3848A6
accent
#2FD213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F