#E2D486#E2D486

#E2D486 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.100 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D486
RGB	rgb(226, 212, 134)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 40.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.47, -6.04, 40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.47, 40.75, 98.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0161 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.1 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(59.2118, 64.9787, 31.9727)
Luminance	0.6498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D486 #8694E2

analogous

#E2A686 #E2D486 #C2E286

triadic

#E2D486 #86E2D4 #D486E2

tetradic

#E2D486 #86E2A6 #8694E2 #E286C2

square

#E2D486 #86E2A6 #8694E2 #E286C2

split-complementary

#E2D486 #86C2E2 #A686E2

monochromatic

#C0A92E #D6C255 #E2D486 #EEE6B7 #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E2D486 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.00

#E2D486 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D486

14.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D486	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D486	1.00	1.50	14.00	14.00
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d486;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.100 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece1aa',
    500: '#e2d486',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d486;
$custom-light: #ece1aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d486",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 61.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86406,
    "c": 0.09963,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D486

secondary

#5262BA

accent

#37C91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D486

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

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