#E2D649#E2D649

#E2D649 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.647; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.157 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D649
RGB	rgb(226, 214, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.35, -11.86, 67.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.35, 68.91, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(86.1% -0.0391 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(86.1% 0.157 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.6155, 64.7451, 15.8169)
Luminance	0.6474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D649 #4955E2

analogous

#E28949 #E2D649 #A1E249

triadic

#E2D649 #49E2D6 #D649E2

tetradic

#E2D649 #49E289 #4955E2 #E249A1

square

#E2D649 #49E289 #4955E2 #E249A1

split-complementary

#E2D649 #49A1E2 #8949E2

monochromatic

#988E18 #CDC021 #E2D649 #EAE27E #F3EEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E2D649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E2D649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D649

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D649	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD552

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.157 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe283',
    500: '#e2d649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d649;
$custom-light: #efe283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.294,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86104,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D649

secondary

#333B9C

accent

#47EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D649

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

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