#E2D44D#E2D44D

#E2D44D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.152 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D44D
RGB	rgb(226, 212, 77)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 65.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.86, -10.64, 65.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.86, 66.68, 99.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0352 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.152 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.2493, 63.7938, 16.3702)
Luminance	0.6379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D44D #4D5BE2

analogous

#E2894D #E2D44D #A6E24D

triadic

#E2D44D #4DE2D4 #D44DE2

tetradic

#E2D44D #4DE289 #4D5BE2 #E24DA6

square

#E2D44D #4DE289 #4D5BE2 #E24DA6

split-complementary

#E2D44D #4DA6E2 #894DE2

monochromatic

#9B8F19 #D0C022 #E2D44D #EBE182 #F3EDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2D44D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E2D44D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D44D

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D44D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D44D	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d44d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.152 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe086',
    500: '#e2d44d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d44d;
$custom-light: #efe086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d44d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.362,
    "s": 71.981,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8572,
    "c": 0.15231,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D44D

secondary

#343E9F

accent

#4AEF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D44D

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

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