#E2D05A#E2D05A
#E2D05A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D05A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 208, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 60.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.92, -7.81, 59.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.92, 59.89, 97.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.01% -0.0257 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.01% 0.139 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7675, 62.0210, 18.7046) |
| Luminance | 0.6202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.97
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.28
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.67
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.82
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.87
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D05A #5A6CE2
analogous
#E28C5A #E2D05A #B0E25A
triadic
#E2D05A #5AE2D0 #D05AE2
tetradic
#E2D05A #5AE28C #5A6CE2 #E25AB0
square
#E2D05A #5AE28C #5A6CE2 #E25AB0
split-complementary
#E2D05A #5AB0E2 #8C5AE2
monochromatic
#A5931D #D9C126 #E2D05A #EBDF8E #F4EEC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E2D05A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.40
#E2D05A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D05A
13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D05A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D05A | 1.00 | 1.57 | 13.40 | 13.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CA4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D260
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C2B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d05a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.139 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eede8d',
500: '#e2d05a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d05a; $custom-light: #eede8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d05a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 208,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.059,
"s": 70.103,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85013,
"c": 0.13882,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.62019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D05A
secondary
#3948A7
accent
#2DD213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F