#E2D361#E2D361

#E2D361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.136 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D361
RGB	rgb(226, 211, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.77, -8.84, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.77, 57.89, 98.78°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0279 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.136 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8180, 63.6225, 20.5944)
Luminance	0.6362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D361 #6170E2

analogous

#E29261 #E2D361 #B0E261

triadic

#E2D361 #61E2D3 #D361E2

tetradic

#E2D361 #61E292 #6170E2 #E261B0

square

#E2D361 #61E292 #6170E2 #E261B0

split-complementary

#E2D361 #61B0E2 #9261E2

monochromatic

#A9991F #D9C52D #E2D361 #EBE195 #F5F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2D361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.72

#E2D361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D361

13.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D361	1.00	1.53	13.72	13.72
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 211, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.136 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee092',
    500: '#e2d361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d361;
$custom-light: #eee092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85704,
    "c": 0.13555,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D361

secondary

#3C49AB

accent

#2AD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D361

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

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