#E2DD53#E2DD53

#E2DD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.156 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD53
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 83)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -14.78, 65.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 67.56, 102.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.65% -0.0463 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(87.65% 0.156 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.7838, 68.5081, 18.3088)
Luminance	0.6851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD53 #5358E2

analogous

#E29553 #E2DD53 #9FE253

triadic

#E2DD53 #53E2DD #DD53E2

tetradic

#E2DD53 #53E295 #5358E2 #E2539F

square

#E2DD53 #53E295 #5358E2 #E2539F

split-complementary

#E2DD53 #539FE2 #9553E2

monochromatic

#A09B1B #D4CE24 #E2DD53 #EBE787 #F4F2BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E2DD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#E2DD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD53

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD53	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD541

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.156 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee78a',
    500: '#e2dd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd53;
$custom-light: #eee78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.902,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87646,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD53

secondary

#373AA3

accent

#19D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD53

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

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