#E2D06E#E2D06E
#E2D06E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.121 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D06E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 208, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 67%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 51%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8%, 51.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.13, -6.29, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.13, 50.82, 97.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.24% -0.0191 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.24% 0.121 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.7362, 62.4084, 23.8063) |
| Luminance | 0.6241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 2.93
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.07
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.60
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 4.90
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D06E #6E80E2
analogous
#E2966E #E2D06E #BAE26E
triadic
#E2D06E #6EE2D0 #D06EE2
tetradic
#E2D06E #6EE296 #6E80E2 #E26EBA
square
#E2D06E #6EE296 #6E80E2 #E26EBA
split-complementary
#E2D06E #6EBAE2 #966EE2
monochromatic
#B29C24 #D8BF3B #E2D06E #ECE1A1 #F6F1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#E2D06E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.48
#E2D06E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D06E
13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D06E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D06E | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.48 | 13.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0CB65
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5D272
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C4B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d06e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 208, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.121 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edde9a',
500: '#e2d06e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d06e; $custom-light: #edde9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d06e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 208,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.69,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85242,
"c": 0.12082,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.62406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D06E
secondary
#4153B3
accent
#33CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F