#E2D651#E2D651

#E2D651 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.151 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D651
RGB	rgb(226, 214, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -11.41, 64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 65.78, 99.99°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.037 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.151 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.8980, 64.8581, 17.3047)
Luminance	0.6486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D651 #515DE2

analogous

#E28D51 #E2D651 #A6E251

triadic

#E2D651 #51E2D6 #D651E2

tetradic

#E2D651 #51E28D #515DE2 #E251A6

square

#E2D651 #51E28D #515DE2 #E251A6

split-complementary

#E2D651 #51A6E2 #8D51E2

monochromatic

#9E931A #D3C423 #E2D651 #EBE285 #F3EFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E2D651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#E2D651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D651

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D651	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD659

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.151 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee288',
    500: '#e2d651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d651;
$custom-light: #eee288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.034,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86169,
    "c": 0.1512,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D651

secondary

#363FA1

accent

#22D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D651

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

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