#E2DA51#E2DA51
#E2DA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.155 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DA51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 218, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 64.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.46, -13.41, 65.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.46, 67.23, 101.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87% -0.0426 0.1489) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87% 0.155 106) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.9227, 66.9076, 17.6463) |
| Luminance | 0.6691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.73
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.67
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.67
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.26
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.56
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DA51 #5159E2
analogous
#E29251 #E2DA51 #A1E251
triadic
#E2DA51 #51E2DA #DA51E2
tetradic
#E2DA51 #51E292 #5159E2 #E251A1
square
#E2DA51 #51E292 #5159E2 #E251A1
split-complementary
#E2DA51 #51A1E2 #9251E2
monochromatic
#9E971A #D3C923 #E2DA51 #EBE585 #F3F0BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E2DA51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.38
#E2DA51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DA51
14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DA51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DA51 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.38 | 14.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD23F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2CCBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2da51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 218, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.155 106.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee588',
500: '#e2da51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2da51; $custom-light: #eee588; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2da51",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 218,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.69,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87002,
"c": 0.15491,
"h": 106
},
"luminance": 0.66906
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DA51
secondary
#363CA1
accent
#1DD312
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F