#E2D35E#E2D35E
#E2D35E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.138 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D35E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 211, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 69%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 58%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 58.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.74, -9.06, 58.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.74, 59.22, 98.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.67% -0.0288 0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.67% 0.138 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6807, 63.5676, 19.8716) |
| Luminance | 0.6357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.21
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.33
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D35E #5E6DE2
analogous
#E2915E #E2D35E #AFE25E
triadic
#E2D35E #5EE2D3 #D35EE2
tetradic
#E2D35E #5EE291 #5E6DE2 #E25EAF
square
#E2D35E #5EE291 #5E6DE2 #E25EAF
split-complementary
#E2D35E #5EAFE2 #915EE2
monochromatic
#A7981E #D9C52A #E2D35E #EBE192 #F5EFC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E2D35E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.71
#E2D35E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D35E
13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D35E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D35E | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.71 | 13.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CD52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D464
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d35e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 211, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.138 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee090',
500: '#e2d35e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d35e; $custom-light: #eee090; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d35e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 211,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.182,
"s": 69.474,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85672,
"c": 0.13813,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.63565
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D35E
secondary
#3B47AA
accent
#2AD114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F