#E2DD46#E2DD46
#E2DD46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.165 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DD46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 221, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 69%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.17, -15.49, 70.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.17, 72.49, 102.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.55% -0.0496 0.1576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.55% 0.165 107.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.3282, 68.3258, 15.9089) |
| Luminance | 0.6832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 2.91
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.68
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.55
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.09
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.35
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DD46 #464BE2
analogous
#E28F46 #E2DD46 #99E246
triadic
#E2DD46 #46E2DD #DD46E2
tetradic
#E2DD46 #46E28F #464BE2 #E24699
square
#E2DD46 #46E28F #464BE2 #E24699
split-complementary
#E2DD46 #4699E2 #8F46E2
monochromatic
#969218 #CBC520 #E2DD46 #EAE77B #F3F0B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#E2DD46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.66
#E2DD46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DD46
14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DD46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DD46 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.66 | 14.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EFD42D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DA51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2CFBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2dd46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.165 107.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe782',
500: '#e2dd46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2dd46; $custom-light: #efe782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2dd46",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 221,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.077,
"s": 72.897,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87545,
"c": 0.16521,
"h": 107.5
},
"luminance": 0.68324
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DD46
secondary
#32359A
accent
#3EF038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E