#E2D35B#E2D35B
#E2D35B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.141 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D35B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 211, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 59.7%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.71, -9.26, 59.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.71, 60.52, 98.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.64% -0.0298 0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.64% 0.141 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5487, 63.5148, 19.1764) |
| Luminance | 0.6351 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.48
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.46
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.26
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.38
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D35B #5B6AE2
analogous
#E28F5B #E2D35B #AEE25B
triadic
#E2D35B #5BE2D3 #D35BE2
tetradic
#E2D35B #5BE28F #5B6AE2 #E25BAE
square
#E2D35B #5BE28F #5B6AE2 #E25BAE
split-complementary
#E2D35B #5BAEE2 #8F5BE2
monochromatic
#A5961D #D9C527 #E2D35B #EBE18F #F4EFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E2D35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.70
#E2D35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D35B
13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D35B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D35B | 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)
#E5CD4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d35b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 211, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.141 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee08e',
500: '#e2d35b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d35b; $custom-light: #eee08e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d35b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 211,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.333,
"s": 69.948,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85641,
"c": 0.14065,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.63513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D35B
secondary
#3946A8
accent
#29D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F