#E2D260#E2D260
#E2D260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.136 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 210, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 57.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.50, -8.41, 57.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.50, 57.97, 98.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.49% -0.0268 0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.49% 0.136 101.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5240, 63.1086, 20.2678) |
| Luminance | 0.6311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.93
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.84
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.02
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.13
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D260 #6070E2
analogous
#E29160 #E2D260 #B1E260
triadic
#E2D260 #60E2D2 #D260E2
tetradic
#E2D260 #60E291 #6070E2 #E260B1
square
#E2D260 #60E291 #6070E2 #E260B1
split-complementary
#E2D260 #60B1E2 #9160E2
monochromatic
#A9981F #D9C32C #E2D260 #EBE194 #F5EFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#E2D260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.62
#E2D260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D260
13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D260 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.62 | 13.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D366
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 210, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.136 101.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eedf91',
500: '#e2d260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d260; $custom-light: #eedf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d260",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 210,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.615,
"s": 69.149,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85487,
"c": 0.13551,
"h": 101.4
},
"luminance": 0.63106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D260
secondary
#3B49AB
accent
#2CD114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F