#E2D456#E2D456

#E2D456 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.146 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D456
RGB	rgb(226, 212, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 61.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.93, -10.10, 62.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.93, 63.01, 99.22°)
OKLab	oklab(85.8% -0.0327 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(85.8% 0.146 103)
XYZ	xyz(56.5894, 63.9298, 18.1611)
Luminance	0.6393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D456 #5664E2

analogous

#E28E56 #E2D456 #AAE256

triadic

#E2D456 #56E2D4 #D456E2

tetradic

#E2D456 #56E28E #5664E2 #E256AA

square

#E2D456 #56E28E #5664E2 #E256AA

split-complementary

#E2D456 #56AAE2 #8E56E2

monochromatic

#A2941C #D6C425 #E2D456 #EBE18A #F4EFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E2D456 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.79

#E2D456 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D456

13.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D456	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D456	1.00	1.52	13.79	13.79
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d456;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.146 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee08b',
    500: '#e2d456',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d456;
$custom-light: #eee08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d456",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85799,
    "c": 0.14558,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.63928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D456

secondary

#3843A5

accent

#26D313

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D456

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

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