#E2D211#E2D211

#E2D211 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.177 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D211
RGB	rgb(226, 210, 17)
HSL	hsl(55, 86%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 92%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 92.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, -11.62, 81.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 82.37, 98.11°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.0425 0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.177 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.5145, 62.3049, 9.6848)
Luminance	0.6230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D211 #1121E2

analogous

#E26A11 #E2D211 #89E211

triadic

#E2D211 #11E2D2 #D211E2

tetradic

#E2D211 #11E26A #1121E2 #E21189

square

#E2D211 #11E26A #1121E2 #E21189

split-complementary

#E2D211 #1189E2 #6A11E2

monochromatic

#706808 #A99D0D #E2D211 #F1E340 #F5EB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E2D211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#E2D211 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D211

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D211	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD22B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 210, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.177 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0df6d',
    500: '#e2d211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d211;
$custom-light: #f0df6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.407,
    "s": 86.008,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85014,
    "c": 0.17714,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D211

secondary

#1E2579

accent

#3CFC2C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF1

border

#D7D5CB

text

#181508

muted

#86847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D211

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

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