#E2D14A#E2D14A

#E2D14A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.152 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D14A
RGB	rgb(226, 209, 74)
HSL	hsl(53, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 67.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.05, -9.29, 66.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.05, 66.83, 97.99°)
OKLab	oklab(85.08% -0.0317 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(85.08% 0.152 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(55.4029, 62.2664, 15.5775)
Luminance	0.6226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D14A #4A5BE2

analogous

#E2854A #E2D14A #A7E24A

triadic

#E2D14A #4AE2D1 #D14AE2

tetradic

#E2D14A #4AE285 #4A5BE2 #E24AA7

square

#E2D14A #4AE285 #4A5BE2 #E24AA7

split-complementary

#E2D14A #4AA7E2 #854AE2

monochromatic

#998B19 #CEBA21 #E2D14A #EADE7F #F3ECB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E2D14A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.45

#E2D14A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D14A

13.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D14A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D14A	1.00	1.56	13.45	13.45
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d14a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 209, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.152 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efde84',
    500: '#e2d14a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d14a;
$custom-light: #efde84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d14a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.289,
    "s": 72.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85075,
    "c": 0.15181,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D14A

secondary

#333F9D

accent

#4DEF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D14A

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

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