#E2D562#E2D562

#E2D562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.137 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D562
RGB	rgb(226, 213, 98)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(54, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.30, -9.78, 57.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.30, 58.19, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(86.13% -0.0305 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(86.13% 0.137 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(57.3648, 64.6412, 21.0082)
Luminance	0.6464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D562 #626FE2

analogous

#E29562 #E2D562 #AFE262

triadic

#E2D562 #62E2D5 #D562E2

tetradic

#E2D562 #62E295 #626FE2 #E262AF

square

#E2D562 #62E295 #626FE2 #E262AF

split-complementary

#E2D562 #62AFE2 #9562E2

monochromatic

#AA9C1F #D8C72E #E2D562 #ECE396 #F5F1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E2D562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.93

#E2D562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D562

13.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D562	1.00	1.51	13.93	13.93
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CF56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 213, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.137 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee192',
    500: '#e2d562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d562;
$custom-light: #eee192;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.906,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86127,
    "c": 0.13652,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D562

secondary

#3C48AC

accent

#28D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D562

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

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