#E2D587#E2D587

#E2D587 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.100 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D587
RGB	rgb(226, 213, 135)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(51, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 40.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.75, -6.44, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.75, 40.65, 99.12°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% -0.0172 0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.1 100)
XYZ	xyz(59.5326, 65.5083, 32.4253)
Luminance	0.6551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D587 #8794E2

analogous

#E2A787 #E2D587 #C1E287

triadic

#E2D587 #87E2D5 #D587E2

tetradic

#E2D587 #87E2A7 #8794E2 #E287C1

square

#E2D587 #87E2A7 #8794E2 #E287C1

split-complementary

#E2D587 #87C1E2 #A787E2

monochromatic

#C0AB2E #D6C456 #E2D587 #EEE6B8 #F9F6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E2D587 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.10

#E2D587 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D587

14.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D587	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D587	1.00	1.49	14.10	14.10
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D181

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D68A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d587;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 213, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.100 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece1ab',
    500: '#e2d587',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d587;
$custom-light: #ece1ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d587",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 61.074,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86626,
    "c": 0.09951,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.65507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D587

secondary

#5362BA

accent

#35C91D

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D587

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

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