#E2DB51#E2DB51

#E2DB51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.156 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DB51
RGB	rgb(226, 219, 81)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 64.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.72, -13.90, 66.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.72, 67.60, 101.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.044 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.156 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.1828, 67.4278, 17.7330)
Luminance	0.6743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DB51 #5158E2

analogous

#E29251 #E2DB51 #A1E251

triadic

#E2DB51 #51E2DB #DB51E2

tetradic

#E2DB51 #51E292 #5158E2 #E251A1

square

#E2DB51 #51E292 #5158E2 #E251A1

split-complementary

#E2DB51 #51A1E2 #9251E2

monochromatic

#9E981A #D3CA23 #E2DB51 #EBE685 #F3F1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#E2DB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.49

#E2DB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DB51

14.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DB51	1.00	1.45	14.49	14.49
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2db51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 219, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.156 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee588',
    500: '#e2db51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2db51;
$custom-light: #eee588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2db51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.103,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87211,
    "c": 0.15586,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DB51

secondary

#363BA1

accent

#1BD312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DB51

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

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