#E2D685#E2D685

#E2D685 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.103 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D685
RGB	rgb(226, 214, 133)
HSL	hsl(52, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(52, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 41.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -7.16, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 42.05, 99.81°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0195 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.103 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.6455, 65.9571, 31.7748)
Luminance	0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D685 #8591E2

analogous

#E2A785 #E2D685 #BFE285

triadic

#E2D685 #85E2D6 #D685E2

tetradic

#E2D685 #85E2A7 #8591E2 #E285BF

square

#E2D685 #85E2A7 #8591E2 #E285BF

split-complementary

#E2D685 #85BFE2 #A785E2

monochromatic

#BFAC2D #D6C554 #E2D685 #EEE7B6 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E2D685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#E2D685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D685

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D685	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D17F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 214, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.103 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece2a9',
    500: '#e2d685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d685;
$custom-light: #ece2a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 61.589,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86799,
    "c": 0.10272,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D685

secondary

#515FBA

accent

#33C91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D685

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

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