#E0DD52#E0DD52

#E0DD52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.157 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E0DD52
RGB	rgb(224, 221, 82)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 63.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.09, -15.66, 66.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.09, 67.93, 103.33°)
OKLab	oklab(87.47% -0.0488 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(87.47% 0.157 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.1219, 68.1712, 18.0777)
Luminance	0.6817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E0DD52 #5255E0

analogous

#E09652 #E0DD52 #9CE052

triadic

#E0DD52 #52E0DD #DD52E0

tetradic

#E0DD52 #52E096 #5255E0 #E0529C

square

#E0DD52 #52E096 #5255E0 #E0529C

split-complementary

#E0DD52 #529CE0 #9652E0

monochromatic

#9C991C #D0CC25 #E0DD52 #E9E786 #F3F1BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E0DD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.63

#E0DD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E0DD52

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E0DD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E0DD52	1.00	1.44	14.63	14.63
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED540

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e0dd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 221, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.157 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede789',
    500: '#e0dd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e0dd52;
$custom-light: #ede789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e0dd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 224,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.732,
    "s": 69.608,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87471,
    "c": 0.15733,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E0DD52

secondary

#37399F

accent

#3FEC3B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E0DD52

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

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