#E2D54F#E2D54F
#E2D54F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.152 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D54F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 213, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 65%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.13, -11.02, 65.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.13, 66.23, 99.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.94% -0.0361 0.1474) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.94% 0.152 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.5718, 64.3239, 16.8315) |
| Luminance | 0.6432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.27
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.85
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.03
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.26
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.53
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D54F #4F5CE2
analogous
#E28C4F #E2D54F #A5E24F
triadic
#E2D54F #4FE2D5 #D54FE2
tetradic
#E2D54F #4FE28C #4F5CE2 #E24FA5
square
#E2D54F #4FE28C #4F5CE2 #E24FA5
split-complementary
#E2D54F #4FA5E2 #8C4FE2
monochromatic
#9D911A #D1C222 #E2D54F #EBE284 #F3EEB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E2D54F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.86
#E2D54F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D54F
13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D54F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D54F | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.86 | 13.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7CE3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d54f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 213, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.152 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee187',
500: '#e2d54f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d54f; $custom-light: #eee187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d54f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 213,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.694,
"s": 71.707,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85944,
"c": 0.15177,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.64322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D54F
secondary
#353FA0
accent
#49EE39
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F