#E2D158#E2D158

#E2D158 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.141 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D158
RGB	rgb(226, 209, 88)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 61.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.17, -8.45, 60.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.17, 61.10, 97.95°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.0278 0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.141 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.9281, 62.4765, 18.3438)
Luminance	0.6247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D158 #5869E2

analogous

#E28C58 #E2D158 #AEE258

triadic

#E2D158 #58E2D1 #D158E2

tetradic

#E2D158 #58E28C #5869E2 #E258AE

square

#E2D158 #58E28C #5869E2 #E258AE

split-complementary

#E2D158 #58AEE2 #8C58E2

monochromatic

#A3931C #D7C125 #E2D158 #EBDF8C #F4EEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E2D158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.49

#E2D158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D158

13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D158	1.00	1.56	13.49	13.49
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D25E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C3B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 209, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.141 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede8c',
    500: '#e2d158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d158;
$custom-light: #eede8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.609,
    "s": 70.408,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85199,
    "c": 0.14132,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D158

secondary

#3846A6

accent

#2BD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D158

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

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