#E2D65E#E2D65E

#E2D65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.141 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D65E
RGB	rgb(226, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 58.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.52, -10.57, 59.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.52, 60.32, 100.09°)
OKLab	oklab(86.29% -0.0332 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(86.29% 0.141 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.4330, 65.0721, 20.1224)
Luminance	0.6507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D65E #5E6AE2

analogous

#E2945E #E2D65E #ACE25E

triadic

#E2D65E #5EE2D6 #D65EE2

tetradic

#E2D65E #5EE294 #5E6AE2 #E25EAC

square

#E2D65E #5EE294 #5E6AE2 #E25EAC

split-complementary

#E2D65E #5EACE2 #945EE2

monochromatic

#A79B1E #D9C92A #E2D65E #EBE392 #F5F0C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E2D65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.01

#E2D65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D65E

14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D65E	1.00	1.50	14.01	14.01
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD664

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.141 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee290',
    500: '#e2d65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d65e;
$custom-light: #eee290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 69.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86292,
    "c": 0.14091,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D65E

secondary

#3B45AA

accent

#25D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D65E

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

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