#E2D488#E2D488
#E2D488 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.097 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D488 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 212, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 61%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 40%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 39.8%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.50, -5.83, 39.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.50, 39.75, 98.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.44% -0.0154 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.44% 0.097 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.3526, 65.0351, 32.7143) |
| Luminance | 0.6503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.75
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.23
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.54
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 5.16
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.48
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D488 #8896E2
analogous
#E2A788 #E2D488 #C3E288
triadic
#E2D488 #88E2D4 #D488E2
tetradic
#E2D488 #88E2A7 #8896E2 #E288C3
square
#E2D488 #88E2A7 #8896E2 #E288C3
split-complementary
#E2D488 #88C3E2 #A788E2
monochromatic
#C1AA2F #D6C257 #E2D488 #EEE6B9 #F9F6E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E2D488 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.01
#E2D488 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D488
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D488 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D488 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.01 | 14.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D082
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D58B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFCAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d488; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 212, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.097 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece1ab',
500: '#e2d488',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d488; $custom-light: #ece1ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d488",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 212,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.667,
"s": 60.811,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86438,
"c": 0.09742,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.65033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D488
secondary
#5464BA
accent
#38C91D
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF7
border
#D6D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#858481