#E2CE5E#E2CE5E

#E2CE5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CE5E
RGB	rgb(226, 206, 94)
HSL	hsl(51, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 58.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -6.52, 57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 57.44, 96.52°)
OKLab	oklab(84.64% -0.0216 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(84.64% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.4578, 61.1218, 19.4640)
Luminance	0.6112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CE5E #5E72E2

analogous

#E28C5E #E2CE5E #B4E25E

triadic

#E2CE5E #5EE2CE #CE5EE2

tetradic

#E2CE5E #5EE28C #5E72E2 #E25EB4

square

#E2CE5E #5EE28C #5E72E2 #E25EB4

split-complementary

#E2CE5E #5EB4E2 #8C5EE2

monochromatic

#A7931E #D9BE2A #E2CE5E #EBDE92 #F5EEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E2CE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#E2CE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CE5E

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CE5E	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D063

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ce5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc8f',
    500: '#e2ce5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ce5e;
$custom-light: #eedc8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ce5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 69.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84644,
    "c": 0.13373,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CE5E

secondary

#3B4BAA

accent

#31D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CE5E

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

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