#E2D484#E2D484
#E2D484 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.102 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D484 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 212, 132) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 62%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 42%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 41.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.44, -6.25, 41.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.44, 41.73, 98.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.37% -0.0169 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.37% 0.102 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0736, 64.9235, 31.2450) |
| Luminance | 0.6492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.57
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.79
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.27
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.48
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.84
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D484 #8492E2
analogous
#E2A584 #E2D484 #C1E284
triadic
#E2D484 #84E2D4 #D484E2
tetradic
#E2D484 #84E2A5 #8492E2 #E284C1
square
#E2D484 #84E2A5 #8492E2 #E284C1
split-complementary
#E2D484 #84C1E2 #A584E2
monochromatic
#BFA92D #D6C352 #E2D484 #EEE5B6 #F9F6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E2D484 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.98
#E2D484 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D484
13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D484 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D484 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.98 | 13.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D07E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D587
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d484; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 132); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.102 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece1a9',
500: '#e2d484',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d484; $custom-light: #ece1a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d484",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 212,
"b": 132
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.064,
"s": 61.842,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86374,
"c": 0.10182,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.64922
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D484
secondary
#5060BA
accent
#36CA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#858480