#E2D359#E2D359

#E2D359 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.142 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D359
RGB	rgb(226, 211, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -9.40, 60.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 61.38, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0304 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.142 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.4636, 63.4807, 18.7280)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D359 #5968E2

analogous

#E28F59 #E2D359 #ACE259

triadic

#E2D359 #59E2D3 #D359E2

tetradic

#E2D359 #59E28F #5968E2 #E259AC

square

#E2D359 #59E28F #5968E2 #E259AC

split-complementary

#E2D359 #59ACE2 #8F59E2

monochromatic

#A4951D #D8C526 #E2D359 #EBE18D #F4EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2D359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#E2D359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D359

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D359	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 211, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.142 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee08d',
    500: '#e2d359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d359;
$custom-light: #eee08d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.431,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85621,
    "c": 0.14229,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D359

secondary

#3945A6

accent

#28D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D359

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

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