#E2D545#E2D545

#E2D545 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.642; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.159 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D545
RGB	rgb(226, 213, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.06, -11.56, 69.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.06, 70.06, 99.50°)
OKLab	oklab(85.87% -0.0387 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(85.87% 0.159 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.2348, 64.1891, 15.0567)
Luminance	0.6419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D545 #4552E2

analogous

#E28745 #E2D545 #A0E245

triadic

#E2D545 #45E2D5 #D545E2

tetradic

#E2D545 #45E287 #4552E2 #E245A0

square

#E2D545 #45E287 #4552E2 #E245A0

split-complementary

#E2D545 #45A0E2 #8745E2

monochromatic

#958B17 #CABC20 #E2D545 #EAE17A #F3EDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E2D545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.84

#E2D545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D545

13.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D545	1.00	1.52	13.84	13.84
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CE2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD54F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 213, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.159 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe181',
    500: '#e2d545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d545;
$custom-light: #efe181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.032,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85866,
    "c": 0.15857,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D545

secondary

#323A9A

accent

#47F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D545

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

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