#E2DD4C#E2DD4C

#E2DD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.684; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.161 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD4C
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 66.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.21, -15.18, 68.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.21, 70.28, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(87.59% -0.0481 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(87.59% 0.161 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(58.5271, 68.4054, 16.9567)
Luminance	0.6840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD4C #4C51E2

analogous

#E2924C #E2DD4C #9CE24C

triadic

#E2DD4C #4CE2DD #DD4CE2

tetradic

#E2DD4C #4CE292 #4C51E2 #E24C9C

square

#E2DD4C #4CE292 #4C51E2 #E24C9C

split-complementary

#E2DD4C #4C9CE2 #924CE2

monochromatic

#9B9619 #CFC922 #E2DD4C #EBE781 #F3F1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E2DD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.68

#E2DD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD4C

14.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD4C	1.00	1.43	14.68	14.68
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.161 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe786',
    500: '#e2dd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd4c;
$custom-light: #efe786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 72.115,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87589,
    "c": 0.16129,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD4C

secondary

#34389E

accent

#3FEF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD4C

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

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