#E2D84E#E2D84E

#E2D84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.155 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D84E
RGB	rgb(226, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 65.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.91, -12.58, 66.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.91, 67.69, 100.71°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.0406 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.155 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.2972, 65.8326, 16.8951)
Luminance	0.6583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D84E #4E58E2

analogous

#E28E4E #E2D84E #A2E24E

triadic

#E2D84E #4EE2D8 #D84EE2

tetradic

#E2D84E #4EE28E #4E58E2 #E24EA2

square

#E2D84E #4EE28E #4E58E2 #E24EA2

split-complementary

#E2D84E #4EA2E2 #8E4EE2

monochromatic

#9C931A #D1C522 #E2D84E #EBE483 #F3EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E2D84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#E2D84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D84E

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D84E	1.00	1.48	14.17	14.17
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD13B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.155 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee386',
    500: '#e2d84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d84e;
$custom-light: #eee386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.946,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8656,
    "c": 0.15521,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D84E

secondary

#353C9F

accent

#45EF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D84E

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

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