#E2D357#E2D357

#E2D357 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.144 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D357
RGB	rgb(226, 211, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 61.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.68, -9.53, 61.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.68, 62.24, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.031 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.144 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.3807, 63.4476, 18.2917)
Luminance	0.6344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D357 #5766E2

analogous

#E28E57 #E2D357 #ACE257

triadic

#E2D357 #57E2D3 #D357E2

tetradic

#E2D357 #57E28E #5766E2 #E257AC

square

#E2D357 #57E28E #5766E2 #E257AC

split-complementary

#E2D357 #57ACE2 #8E57E2

monochromatic

#A3941C #D7C425 #E2D357 #EBE18B #F4EEBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2D357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#E2D357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D357

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D357	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 211, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.144 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee08b',
    500: '#e2d357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d357;
$custom-light: #eee08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.525,
    "s": 70.558,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85602,
    "c": 0.14389,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D357

secondary

#3844A5

accent

#28D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D357

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

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