#E2CE66#E2CE66

#E2CE66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.127 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CE66
RGB	rgb(226, 206, 102)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 54.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.53, -5.92, 53.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.53, 53.82, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.019 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.127 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.8356, 61.2729, 21.4535)
Luminance	0.6127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CE66 #667AE2

analogous

#E29066 #E2CE66 #B8E266

triadic

#E2CE66 #66E2CE #CE66E2

tetradic

#E2CE66 #66E290 #667AE2 #E266B8

square

#E2CE66 #66E290 #667AE2 #E266B8

split-complementary

#E2CE66 #66B8E2 #9066E2

monochromatic

#AD9621 #D8BE33 #E2CE66 #ECDE99 #F6EFCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E2CE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#E2CE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CE66

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CE66	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ce66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 206, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.127 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc94',
    500: '#e2ce66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ce66;
$custom-light: #eedc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ce66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84734,
    "c": 0.12662,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CE66

secondary

#3E50AE

accent

#34D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CE66

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

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