#E2D05D#E2D05D
#E2D05D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.136 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D05D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 208, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 70%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 58.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.95, -7.61, 58.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.95, 58.58, 97.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.04% -0.0248 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.04% 0.136 100.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8978, 62.0731, 19.3907) |
| Luminance | 0.6207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.12
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.65
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D05D #5D6FE2
analogous
#E28E5D #E2D05D #B1E25D
triadic
#E2D05D #5DE2D0 #D05DE2
tetradic
#E2D05D #5DE28E #5D6FE2 #E25DB1
square
#E2D05D #5DE28E #5D6FE2 #E25DB1
split-complementary
#E2D05D #5DB1E2 #8E5DE2
monochromatic
#A7941E #D9C129 #E2D05D #EBDF91 #F5EEC5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.57
#E2D05D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.41
#E2D05D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D05D
13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D05D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D05D | 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)
#E2CA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E7D263
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d05d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.136 100.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eede8f',
500: '#e2d05d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d05d; $custom-light: #eede8f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d05d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 208,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.88,
"s": 69.634,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85043,
"c": 0.13631,
"h": 100.5
},
"luminance": 0.62071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D05D
secondary
#3A49A9
accent
#2ED214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F