#E2D04F#E2D04F

#E2D04F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.147 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D04F
RGB	rgb(226, 208, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 65%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -8.50, 63.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 64.51, 97.57°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.0289 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.147 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.3335, 61.8473, 16.4187)
Luminance	0.6185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D04F #4F61E2

analogous

#E2874F #E2D04F #ABE24F

triadic

#E2D04F #4FE2D0 #D04FE2

tetradic

#E2D04F #4FE287 #4F61E2 #E24FAB

square

#E2D04F #4FE287 #4F61E2 #E24FAB

split-complementary

#E2D04F #4FABE2 #874FE2

monochromatic

#9D8D1A #D1BC22 #E2D04F #EBDE84 #F3ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E2D04F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E2D04F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D04F

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D04F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D04F	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D156

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d04f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.147 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede86',
    500: '#e2d04f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d04f;
$custom-light: #eede86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d04f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.653,
    "s": 71.707,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8491,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D04F

secondary

#3542A0

accent

#50EE39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D04F

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

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