#E2D863#E2D863

#E2D863 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.139 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D863
RGB	rgb(226, 216, 99)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 56.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.09, -11.21, 57.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.09, 58.88, 100.97°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.0344 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.139 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1739, 66.1833, 21.5122)
Luminance	0.6618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D863 #636DE2

analogous

#E29863 #E2D863 #ACE263

triadic

#E2D863 #63E2D8 #D863E2

tetradic

#E2D863 #63E298 #636DE2 #E263AC

square

#E2D863 #63E298 #636DE2 #E263AC

split-complementary

#E2D863 #63ACE2 #9863E2

monochromatic

#ABA020 #D8CB2F #E2D863 #ECE597 #F5F2CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E2D863 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#E2D863 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D863

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D863	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D863	1.00	1.48	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d863;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.139 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee393',
    500: '#e2d863',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d863;
$custom-light: #eee393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d863",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 68.649,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86759,
    "c": 0.13851,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D863

secondary

#3D45AD

accent

#24D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D863

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

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