#E2DE3D#E2DE3D

#E2DE3D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.171 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DE3D
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 61)
HSL	hsl(59, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 73%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -16.39, 74.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 75.91, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.7% -0.053 0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(87.7% 0.171 108)
XYZ	xyz(58.3299, 68.7502, 14.6115)
Luminance	0.6875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DE3D #3D41E2

analogous

#E28C3D #E2DE3D #94E23D

triadic

#E2DE3D #3DE2DE #DE3DE2

tetradic

#E2DE3D #3DE28C #3D41E2 #E23D94

square

#E2DE3D #3DE28C #3D41E2 #E23D94

split-complementary

#E2DE3D #3D94E2 #8C3DE2

monochromatic

#8F8C15 #C4C01D #E2DE3D #EAE772 #F2F0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#E2DE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DE3D

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DE3D	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D51B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2de3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.171 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe87e',
    500: '#e2de3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2de3d;
$custom-light: #efe87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2de3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.545,
    "s": 73.991,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87696,
    "c": 0.17142,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.68748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DE3D

secondary

#2F3294

accent

#3CF137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DE3D

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

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