#E2D431#E2D431

#E2D431 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.169 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D431
RGB	rgb(226, 212, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 75%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 78.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -11.89, 75.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 76.30, 98.97°)
OKLab	oklab(85.54% -0.0414 0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(85.54% 0.169 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4644, 63.4798, 12.2364)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D431 #313FE2

analogous

#E27C31 #E2D431 #98E231

triadic

#E2D431 #31E2D4 #D431E2

tetradic

#E2D431 #31E27C #313FE2 #E23198

square

#E2D431 #31E27C #313FE2 #E23198

split-complementary

#E2D431 #3198E2 #7C31E2

monochromatic

#867D13 #BBAF1A #E2D431 #EADF67 #F1EA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2D431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#E2D431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D431

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D431	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)

#E7CD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.169 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe077',
    500: '#e2d431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d431;
$custom-light: #efe077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.254,
    "s": 75.319,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85537,
    "c": 0.16867,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.63477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D431

secondary

#2B338C

accent

#45F236

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D431

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

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