#E2D290#E2D290

#E2D290 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.086 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D290
RGB	rgb(226, 210, 144)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(48, 36%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 36.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.11, -3.92, 34.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.11, 34.97, 96.43°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0093 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.086 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(59.4457, 64.2773, 35.6555)
Luminance	0.6428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D290 #90A0E2

analogous

#E2A990 #E2D290 #C9E290

triadic

#E2D290 #90E2D2 #D290E2

tetradic

#E2D290 #90E2A9 #90A0E2 #E290C9

square

#E2D290 #90E2A9 #90A0E2 #E290C9

split-complementary

#E2D290 #90C9E2 #A990E2

monochromatic

#C4A833 #D5BE5F #E2D290 #EFE6C1 #F9F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E2D290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.86

#E2D290 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D290

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D290	1.00	1.52	13.86	13.86
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCF8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 210, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.086 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdfb1',
    500: '#e2d290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d290;
$custom-light: #ecdfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 58.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86168,
    "c": 0.08646,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D290

secondary

#5C6EBB

accent

#40C61F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D290

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

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