#E2D065#E2D065
#E2D065 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.129 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D065 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 208, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 68%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 55%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 55.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.03, -7.02, 54.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.03, 54.99, 97.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.13% -0.0222 0.1274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.13% 0.129 99.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2708, 62.2223, 21.3554) |
| Luminance | 0.6222 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.40
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.69
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.04
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.72
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D065 #6577E2
analogous
#E29265 #E2D065 #B6E265
triadic
#E2D065 #65E2D0 #D065E2
tetradic
#E2D065 #65E292 #6577E2 #E265B6
square
#E2D065 #65E292 #6577E2 #E265B6
split-complementary
#E2D065 #65B6E2 #9265E2
monochromatic
#AC9820 #D8C031 #E2D065 #ECE099 #F5EFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E2D065 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.44
#E2D065 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D065
13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D065 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D065 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.44 | 13.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E1CB5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D26A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C3B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d065; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.129 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eede94',
500: '#e2d065',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d065; $custom-light: #eede94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d065",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 208,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.36,
"s": 68.306,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85132,
"c": 0.12928,
"h": 99.9
},
"luminance": 0.6222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D065
secondary
#3D4EAE
accent
#30D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F