#E2D74E#E2D74E

#E2D74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.154 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D74E
RGB	rgb(226, 215, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 65.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.65, -12.08, 66.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.65, 67.33, 100.34°)
OKLab	oklab(86.35% -0.0392 0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(86.35% 0.154 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.0418, 65.3218, 16.8099)
Luminance	0.6532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D74E #4E59E2

analogous

#E28D4E #E2D74E #A3E24E

triadic

#E2D74E #4EE2D7 #D74EE2

tetradic

#E2D74E #4EE28D #4E59E2 #E24EA3

square

#E2D74E #4EE28D #4E59E2 #E24EA3

split-complementary

#E2D74E #4EA3E2 #8D4EE2

monochromatic

#9C921A #D1C422 #E2D74E #EBE383 #F3EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E2D74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#E2D74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D74E

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D74E	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 215, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.154 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee386',
    500: '#e2d74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d74e;
$custom-light: #eee386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.541,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86351,
    "c": 0.1543,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D74E

secondary

#353D9F

accent

#47EF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D74E

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

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