#E2D362#E2D362
#E2D362 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.135 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D362 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 211, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 69%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 56.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.78, -8.77, 56.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.78, 57.44, 98.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.72% -0.0276 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.72% 0.135 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.8649, 63.6412, 20.8415) |
| Luminance | 0.6364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.89
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.88
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 4.87
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.22
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.24
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D362 #6271E2
analogous
#E29362 #E2D362 #B1E262
triadic
#E2D362 #62E2D3 #D362E2
tetradic
#E2D362 #62E293 #6271E2 #E262B1
square
#E2D362 #62E293 #6271E2 #E262B1
split-complementary
#E2D362 #62B1E2 #9362E2
monochromatic
#AA9A1F #D8C52E #E2D362 #ECE196 #F5F0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E2D362 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.73
#E2D362 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D362
13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D362 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D362 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.73 | 13.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CD57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D468
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C6BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d362; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 211, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.135 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee092',
500: '#e2d362',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d362; $custom-light: #eee092; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d362",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 211,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.969,
"s": 68.817,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85715,
"c": 0.13467,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.63639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D362
secondary
#3C49AC
accent
#2BD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F