#E2DD17#E2DD17

#E2DD17 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.185 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD17
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 23)
HSL	hsl(59, 82%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 90%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 89.8%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.98, -16.99, 82.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.98, 84.67, 101.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.33% -0.0571 0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(87.33% 0.185 108)
XYZ	xyz(57.3776, 67.9456, 10.9029)
Luminance	0.6794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD17 #171CE2

analogous

#E27817 #E2DD17 #82E217

triadic

#E2DD17 #17E2DD #DD17E2

tetradic

#E2DD17 #17E278 #171CE2 #E21782

square

#E2DD17 #17E278 #171CE2 #E21782

split-complementary

#E2DD17 #1782E2 #7817E2

monochromatic

#73700C #AAA711 #E2DD17 #EDE94A #F2EF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E2DD17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#E2DD17 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD17

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD17	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DA31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3CEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.185 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0e770',
    500: '#e2dd17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd17;
$custom-light: #f0e770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.522,
    "s": 81.526,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87333,
    "c": 0.18494,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.67944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD17

secondary

#22247B

accent

#35F830

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF1

border

#D7D5CB

text

#181509

muted

#86847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD17

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

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