#E2D262#E2D262

#E2D262 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D262
RGB	rgb(226, 210, 98)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.52, -8.26, 56.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.52, 57.08, 98.32°)
OKLab	oklab(85.51% -0.0261 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(85.51% 0.134 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6172, 63.1459, 20.7590)
Luminance	0.6314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D262 #6272E2

analogous

#E29262 #E2D262 #B2E262

triadic

#E2D262 #62E2D2 #D262E2

tetradic

#E2D262 #62E292 #6272E2 #E262B2

square

#E2D262 #62E292 #6272E2 #E262B2

split-complementary

#E2D262 #62B2E2 #9262E2

monochromatic

#AA991F #D8C32E #E2D262 #ECE196 #F5F0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#E2D262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.63

#E2D262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D262

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D262	1.00	1.54	13.63	13.63
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 210, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.134 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedf92',
    500: '#e2d262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d262;
$custom-light: #eedf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85509,
    "c": 0.13376,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D262

secondary

#3C4AAC

accent

#2CD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D262

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

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