#E2D05B#E2D05B

#E2D05B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.138 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D05B
RGB	rgb(226, 208, 91)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 59.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.93, -7.75, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.93, 59.46, 97.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.02% -0.0254 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.02% 0.138 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(55.8104, 62.0381, 18.9303)
Luminance	0.6204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D05B #5B6DE2

analogous

#E28D5B #E2D05B #B1E25B

triadic

#E2D05B #5BE2D0 #D05BE2

tetradic

#E2D05B #5BE28D #5B6DE2 #E25BB1

square

#E2D05B #5BE28D #5B6DE2 #E25BB1

split-complementary

#E2D05B #5BB1E2 #8D5BE2

monochromatic

#A5931D #D9C127 #E2D05B #EBDF8F #F4EEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E2D05B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.41

#E2D05B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D05B

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D05B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D05B	1.00	1.57	13.41	13.41
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D261

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d05b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.138 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede8e',
    500: '#e2d05b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d05b;
$custom-light: #eede8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d05b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85023,
    "c": 0.13799,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.62036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D05B

secondary

#3948A8

accent

#2DD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D05B

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

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