#E2DC4D#E2DC4D

#E2DC4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.160 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DC4D
RGB	rgb(226, 220, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 65.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -14.63, 67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 69.53, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0465 0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.16 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.2989, 67.8929, 17.0534)
Luminance	0.6789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DC4D #4D53E2

analogous

#E2924D #E2DC4D #9EE24D

triadic

#E2DC4D #4DE2DC #DC4DE2

tetradic

#E2DC4D #4DE292 #4D53E2 #E24D9E

square

#E2DC4D #4DE292 #4D53E2 #E24D9E

split-complementary

#E2DC4D #4D9EE2 #924DE2

monochromatic

#9B9619 #D0C922 #E2DC4D #EBE682 #F3F1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E2DC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#E2DC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DC4D

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DC4D	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 220, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.160 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe686',
    500: '#e2dc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dc4d;
$custom-light: #efe686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.584,
    "s": 71.981,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87387,
    "c": 0.15964,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.67891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DC4D

secondary

#34399F

accent

#40EF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DC4D

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

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