#E2DB12#E2DB12

#E2DB12 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.184 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DB12
RGB	rgb(226, 219, 18)
HSL	hsl(58, 85%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 92%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 92%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.44, -16.08, 83.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.44, 84.76, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(86.9% -0.0548 0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(86.9% 0.184 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.8073, 66.8776, 10.4885)
Luminance	0.6687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DB12 #1219E2

analogous

#E27312 #E2DB12 #81E212

triadic

#E2DB12 #12E2DB #DB12E2

tetradic

#E2DB12 #12E273 #1219E2 #E21281

square

#E2DB12 #12E273 #1219E2 #E21281

split-complementary

#E2DB12 #1281E2 #7312E2

monochromatic

#716D09 #A9A40D #E2DB12 #F0EA41 #F4F07A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E2DB12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.38

#E2DB12 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DB12

14.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DB12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DB12	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)

#EFD200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2D82E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2db12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 219, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.184 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e56f',
    500: '#e2db12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2db12;
$custom-light: #f0e56f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2db12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.981,
    "s": 85.246,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86901,
    "c": 0.18423,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DB12

secondary

#1F227A

accent

#33FB2C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF1

border

#D7D5CB

text

#181509

muted

#86847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DB12

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

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