#E2CF56#E2CF56

#E2CF56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.141 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CF56
RGB	rgb(226, 207, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(52, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.63, -7.57, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.63, 61.26, 97.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.77% -0.0255 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(84.77% 0.141 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.3588, 61.4686, 17.7509)
Luminance	0.6147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CF56 #5669E2

analogous

#E28956 #E2CF56 #AFE256

triadic

#E2CF56 #56E2CF #CF56E2

tetradic

#E2CF56 #56E289 #5669E2 #E256AF

square

#E2CF56 #56E289 #5669E2 #E256AF

split-complementary

#E2CF56 #56AFE2 #8956E2

monochromatic

#A2901C #D6BE25 #E2CF56 #EBDE8A #F4EDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E2CF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.29

#E2CF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CF56

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CF56	1.00	1.58	13.29	13.29
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 207, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.141 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedd8a',
    500: '#e2cf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cf56;
$custom-light: #eedd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.857,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84768,
    "c": 0.1412,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CF56

secondary

#3846A5

accent

#2DD313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CF56

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

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