#E2D45B#E2D45B

#E2D45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.142 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D45B
RGB	rgb(226, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 59.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.97, -9.77, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.97, 60.89, 99.23°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0312 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.142 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.7979, 64.0132, 19.2594)
Luminance	0.6401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D45B #5B69E2

analogous

#E2915B #E2D45B #ACE25B

triadic

#E2D45B #5BE2D4 #D45BE2

tetradic

#E2D45B #5BE291 #5B69E2 #E25BAC

square

#E2D45B #5BE291 #5B69E2 #E25BAC

split-complementary

#E2D45B #5BACE2 #915BE2

monochromatic

#A5971D #D9C627 #E2D45B #EBE28F #F4EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E2D45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#E2D45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D45B

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D45B	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.142 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee08e',
    500: '#e2d45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d45b;
$custom-light: #eee08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.778,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85848,
    "c": 0.14155,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.64011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D45B

secondary

#3945A8

accent

#27D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D45B

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

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