#E2D63D#E2D63D
#E2D63D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.646; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.164 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2D63D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 214, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 73%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.28, -12.43, 72.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.28, 73.20, 99.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.02% -0.0419 0.1588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.02% 0.164 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2553, 64.6010, 13.9200) |
| Luminance | 0.6460 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 2.24
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.10
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.61
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.31
Banana
#FFE135
ΔE00 5.58
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2D63D #3D49E2
analogous
#E2843D #E2D63D #9CE23D
triadic
#E2D63D #3DE2D6 #D63DE2
tetradic
#E2D63D #3DE284 #3D49E2 #E23D9C
square
#E2D63D #3DE284 #3D49E2 #E23D9C
split-complementary
#E2D63D #3D9CE2 #843DE2
monochromatic
#8F8615 #C4B81D #E2D63D #EAE172 #F2EDA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E2D63D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.92
#E2D63D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2D63D
13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2D63D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2D63D | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.92 | 13.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9CE1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD548
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2d63d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.164 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe27d',
500: '#e2d63d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2d63d; $custom-light: #efe27d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2d63d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 214,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.636,
"s": 73.991,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86021,
"c": 0.16424,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.64599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2D63D
secondary
#2F3694
accent
#45F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17150A
muted
#85847D