#E2CF59#E2CF59

#E2CF59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.139 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2CF59
RGB	rgb(226, 207, 89)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.66, -7.37, 59.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.66, 59.98, 97.06°)
OKLab	oklab(84.8% -0.0246 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(84.8% 0.139 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4822, 61.5180, 18.4009)
Luminance	0.6152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2CF59 #596CE2

analogous

#E28B59 #E2CF59 #B1E259

triadic

#E2CF59 #59E2CF #CF59E2

tetradic

#E2CF59 #59E28B #596CE2 #E259B1

square

#E2CF59 #59E28B #596CE2 #E259B1

split-complementary

#E2CF59 #59B1E2 #8B59E2

monochromatic

#A4911D #D8BF26 #E2CF59 #EBDE8D #F4EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#E2CF59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#E2CF59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2CF59

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2CF59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2CF59	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2cf59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 207, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.139 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedd8c',
    500: '#e2cf59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2cf59;
$custom-light: #eedd8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2cf59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84797,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2CF59

secondary

#3948A6

accent

#2ED213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2CF59

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

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