#E2D237#E2D237

#E2D237 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.164 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D237
RGB	rgb(226, 210, 55)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 76%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 75.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.20, -10.67, 73.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.20, 73.88, 98.30°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0375 0.1598)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.164 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.1027, 62.5401, 12.7826)
Luminance	0.6254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D237 #3747E2

analogous

#E27D37 #E2D237 #9CE237

triadic

#E2D237 #37E2D2 #D237E2

tetradic

#E2D237 #37E27D #3747E2 #E2379C

square

#E2D237 #37E27D #3747E2 #E2379C

split-complementary

#E2D237 #379CE2 #7D37E2

monochromatic

#8B7F14 #C0B11C #E2D237 #EADE6C #F2EAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#E2D237 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.51

#E2D237 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D237

13.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D237	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D237	1.00	1.55	13.51	13.51
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CB12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d237;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 210, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.164 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efdf7a',
    500: '#e2d237',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d237;
$custom-light: #efdf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d237",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.386,
    "s": 74.672,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85153,
    "c": 0.16411,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D237

secondary

#2D3690

accent

#48F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D237

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

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