#E2D850#E2D850

#E2D850 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.154 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D850
RGB	rgb(226, 216, 80)
HSL	hsl(56, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 64.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.93, -12.47, 65.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.93, 66.90, 100.74°)
OKLab	oklab(86.58% -0.0401 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(86.58% 0.154 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.3700, 65.8617, 17.2785)
Luminance	0.6586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D850 #505AE2

analogous

#E28F50 #E2D850 #A3E250

triadic

#E2D850 #50E2D8 #D850E2

tetradic

#E2D850 #50E28F #505AE2 #E250A3

square

#E2D850 #50E28F #505AE2 #E250A3

split-complementary

#E2D850 #50A3E2 #8F50E2

monochromatic

#9E941A #D2C623 #E2D850 #EBE484 #F3EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E2D850 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.17

#E2D850 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D850

14.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D850	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D850	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)

#EAD13E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d850;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.154 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee388',
    500: '#e2d850',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d850;
$custom-light: #eee388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d850",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 71.569,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86576,
    "c": 0.15378,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D850

secondary

#353DA1

accent

#46EE39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D850

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

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