#E2D985#E2D985

#E2D985 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.106 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2D985
RGB	rgb(226, 217, 133)
HSL	hsl(54, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(54, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 41.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.75, -8.68, 42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.75, 43.30, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.41% -0.0238 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(87.41% 0.106 103)
XYZ	xyz(60.4117, 67.4896, 32.0302)
Luminance	0.6749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2D985 #858EE2

analogous

#E2AB85 #E2D985 #BCE285

triadic

#E2D985 #85E2D9 #D985E2

tetradic

#E2D985 #85E2AB #858EE2 #E285BC

square

#E2D985 #85E2AB #858EE2 #E285BC

split-complementary

#E2D985 #85BCE2 #AB85E2

monochromatic

#BFB12D #D6CA54 #E2D985 #EEE8B6 #F9F7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E2D985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#E2D985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2D985

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2D985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2D985	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D47E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCFC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2d985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 217, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.106 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece4aa',
    500: '#e2d985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2d985;
$custom-light: #ece4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2d985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 61.589,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87414,
    "c": 0.10581,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.67488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2D985

secondary

#515BBA

accent

#2DC91C

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2D985

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

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