#E2D95B#E2D95B

#E2D95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.146 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D95B
RGB	rgb(226, 217, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 59.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -12.28, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 62.74, 101.28°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.0384 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.146 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.0672, 66.5518, 19.6825)
Luminance	0.6655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D95B #5B64E2

analogous

#E2965B #E2D95B #A8E25B

triadic

#E2D95B #5BE2D9 #D95BE2

tetradic

#E2D95B #5BE296 #5B64E2 #E25BA8

square

#E2D95B #5BE296 #5B64E2 #E25BA8

split-complementary

#E2D95B #5BA8E2 #965BE2

monochromatic

#A59C1D #D9CD27 #E2D95B #EBE58F #F4F1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E2D95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#E2D95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D95B

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D95B	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED862

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 217, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.146 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee48e',
    500: '#e2d95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d95b;
$custom-light: #eee48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86885,
    "c": 0.14624,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D95B

secondary

#3941A8

accent

#20D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D95B

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

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