#E2D061#E2D061
#E2D061 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.133 H 100.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D061 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 208, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 57.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.99, -7.32, 56.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.99, 56.80, 97.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.09% -0.0235 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.09% 0.133 100.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0796, 62.1458, 20.3483) |
| Luminance | 0.6214 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.37
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.70
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.48
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.66
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.94
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D061 #6173E2
analogous
#E28F61 #E2D061 #B3E261
triadic
#E2D061 #61E2D0 #D061E2
tetradic
#E2D061 #61E28F #6173E2 #E261B3
square
#E2D061 #61E28F #6173E2 #E261B3
split-complementary
#E2D061 #61B3E2 #8F61E2
monochromatic
#A9961F #D9C12D #E2D061 #EBDF95 #F5EFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E2D061 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.43
#E2D061 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D061
13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D061 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D061 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.43 | 13.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D266
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C3B7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d061; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.133 100.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eede91',
500: '#e2d061',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d061; $custom-light: #eede91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d061",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 208,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.628,
"s": 68.984,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85087,
"c": 0.13285,
"h": 100.2
},
"luminance": 0.62144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D061
secondary
#3C4BAB
accent
#2FD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F