#E2D44E#E2D44E

#E2D44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.152 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D44E
RGB	rgb(226, 212, 78)
HSL	hsl(54, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(54, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 65.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.87, -10.58, 65.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.87, 66.28, 99.18°)
OKLab	oklab(85.73% -0.0349 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(85.73% 0.152 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.2849, 63.8080, 16.5576)
Luminance	0.6381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D44E #4E5CE2

analogous

#E28A4E #E2D44E #A6E24E

triadic

#E2D44E #4EE2D4 #D44EE2

tetradic

#E2D44E #4EE28A #4E5CE2 #E24EA6

square

#E2D44E #4EE28A #4E5CE2 #E24EA6

split-complementary

#E2D44E #4EA6E2 #8A4EE2

monochromatic

#9C901A #D1C022 #E2D44E #EBE183 #F3EEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E2D44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E2D44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D44E

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D44E	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)

#E6CD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.152 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee086',
    500: '#e2d44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d44e;
$custom-light: #eee086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.324,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85728,
    "c": 0.15159,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D44E

secondary

#353F9F

accent

#4AEF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D44E

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

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