#E2D866#E2D866

#E2D866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.136 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D866
RGB	rgb(226, 216, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(55, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 54.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.12, -10.98, 56.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.12, 57.54, 101.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.79% -0.0335 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(86.79% 0.136 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.3200, 66.2417, 22.2817)
Luminance	0.6624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D866 #6670E2

analogous

#E29A66 #E2D866 #AEE266

triadic

#E2D866 #66E2D8 #D866E2

tetradic

#E2D866 #66E29A #6670E2 #E266AE

square

#E2D866 #66E29A #6670E2 #E266AE

split-complementary

#E2D866 #66AEE2 #9A66E2

monochromatic

#ADA221 #D8CB33 #E2D866 #ECE599 #F6F2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E2D866 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#E2D866 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D866

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D866	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D866	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D15B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD76C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d866;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 216, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.136 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee395',
    500: '#e2d866',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d866;
$custom-light: #eee395;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d866",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86793,
    "c": 0.13584,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D866

secondary

#3E47AE

accent

#24D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D866

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

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