#E2D166#E2D166

#E2D166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.627; OKLCH L 85.3% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D166
RGB	rgb(226, 209, 102)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 54.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.30, -7.45, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.30, 54.90, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0233 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.129 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5647, 62.7312, 21.6966)
Luminance	0.6273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D166 #6677E2

analogous

#E29366 #E2D166 #B5E266

triadic

#E2D166 #66E2D1 #D166E2

tetradic

#E2D166 #66E293 #6677E2 #E266B5

square

#E2D166 #66E293 #6677E2 #E266B5

split-complementary

#E2D166 #66B5E2 #9366E2

monochromatic

#AD9A21 #D8C233 #E2D166 #ECE099 #F6F0CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E2D166 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.55

#E2D166 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D166

13.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D166	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D166	1.00	1.55	13.55	13.55
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CC5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D36B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d166;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 209, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.3% 0.129 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede95',
    500: '#e2d166',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d166;
$custom-light: #eede95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d166",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.774,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85349,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D166

secondary

#3E4DAE

accent

#2FD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D166

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

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