#E2D160#E2D160

#E2D160 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.135 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D160
RGB	rgb(226, 209, 96)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 57.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.24, -7.90, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.24, 57.61, 97.88°)
OKLab	oklab(85.28% -0.0253 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(85.28% 0.135 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.2778, 62.6164, 20.1858)
Luminance	0.6261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D160 #6071E2

analogous

#E29060 #E2D160 #B2E260

triadic

#E2D160 #60E2D1 #D160E2

tetradic

#E2D160 #60E290 #6071E2 #E260B2

square

#E2D160 #60E290 #6071E2 #E260B2

split-complementary

#E2D160 #60B2E2 #9060E2

monochromatic

#A9971F #D9C22C #E2D160 #EBE094 #F5EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E2D160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#E2D160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D160

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D160	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CB54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 209, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.135 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede91',
    500: '#e2d160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d160;
$custom-light: #eede91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.154,
    "s": 69.149,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85281,
    "c": 0.13461,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D160

secondary

#3B4AAB

accent

#2DD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D160

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

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