#E2D482#E2D482
#E2D482 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.104 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D482 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 212, 130) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 62%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 42%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 42.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.42, -6.46, 42.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.42, 42.72, 98.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.34% -0.0177 0.1025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.34% 0.104 99.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.9381, 64.8693, 30.5311) |
| Luminance | 0.6487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.53
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.60
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.18
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.38
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.16
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D482 #8290E2
analogous
#E2A482 #E2D482 #C0E282
triadic
#E2D482 #82E2D4 #D482E2
tetradic
#E2D482 #82E2A4 #8290E2 #E282C0
square
#E2D482 #82E2A4 #8290E2 #E282C0
split-complementary
#E2D482 #82C0E2 #A482E2
monochromatic
#BEA82C #D6C350 #E2D482 #EEE5B4 #F9F6E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E2D482 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.97
#E2D482 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D482
13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D482 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D482 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.97 | 13.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CF7C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D585
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d482; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 130); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.104 99.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece1a7',
500: '#e2d482',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d482; $custom-light: #ece1a7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d482",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 212,
"b": 130
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.25,
"s": 62.338,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86343,
"c": 0.104,
"h": 99.8
},
"luminance": 0.64867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D482
secondary
#4E5EBA
accent
#35CA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#16150F
muted
#858480