#E2DA59#E2DA59
#E2DA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.670; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.149 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DA59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 218, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 70%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 61%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 60.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.52, -12.91, 62.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.52, 63.97, 101.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.07% -0.0404 0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.07% 0.149 105.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2406, 67.0348, 19.3204) |
| Luminance | 0.6703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.67
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.47
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.69
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.06
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.43
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DA59 #5961E2
analogous
#E29659 #E2DA59 #A6E259
triadic
#E2DA59 #59E2DA #DA59E2
tetradic
#E2DA59 #59E296 #5961E2 #E259A6
square
#E2DA59 #59E296 #5961E2 #E259A6
split-complementary
#E2DA59 #59A6E2 #9659E2
monochromatic
#A49C1D #D8CE26 #E2DA59 #EBE68D #F4F1C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#E2DA59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.41
#E2DA59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DA59
14.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DA59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DA59 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.41 | 14.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBD34A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFD860
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1CDBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D6D6D6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2da59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 218, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.149 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee58d',
500: '#e2da59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2da59; $custom-light: #eee58d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2da59",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 218,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.496,
"s": 70.256,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87073,
"c": 0.14881,
"h": 105.7
},
"luminance": 0.67033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DA59
secondary
#393FA6
accent
#1ED213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F