#E2D749#E2D749

#E2D749 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.158 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D749
RGB	rgb(226, 215, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 67.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.61, -12.36, 68.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.61, 69.26, 100.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.31% -0.0405 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(86.31% 0.158 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8693, 65.2528, 15.9015)
Luminance	0.6525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D749 #4954E2

analogous

#E28A49 #E2D749 #A0E249

triadic

#E2D749 #49E2D7 #D749E2

tetradic

#E2D749 #49E28A #4954E2 #E249A0

square

#E2D749 #49E28A #4954E2 #E249A0

split-complementary

#E2D749 #49A0E2 #8A49E2

monochromatic

#988F18 #CDC121 #E2D749 #EAE37E #F3EEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E2D749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#E2D749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D749

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D749	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 215, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.158 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe384',
    500: '#e2d749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d749;
$custom-light: #efe384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.686,
    "s": 72.512,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86312,
    "c": 0.15774,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D749

secondary

#333B9C

accent

#46EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D749

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

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