#E2DE52#E2DE52

#E2DE52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.158 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DE52
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 82)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 63.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.52, -15.33, 66.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.52, 68.33, 102.96°)
OKLab	oklab(87.85% -0.048 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(87.85% 0.158 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.0103, 69.0223, 18.1952)
Luminance	0.6902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DE52 #5256E2

analogous

#E29652 #E2DE52 #9EE252

triadic

#E2DE52 #52E2DE #DE52E2

tetradic

#E2DE52 #52E296 #5256E2 #E2529E

square

#E2DE52 #52E296 #5256E2 #E2529E

split-complementary

#E2DE52 #529EE2 #9652E2

monochromatic

#9F9B1B #D3CE23 #E2DE52 #EBE886 #F4F2BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#E2DE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DE52

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DE52	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2de52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.158 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee889',
    500: '#e2de52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2de52;
$custom-light: #eee889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2de52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87847,
    "c": 0.15803,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DE52

secondary

#3639A2

accent

#18D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DE52

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

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