#E2DD61#E2DD61

#E2DD61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.145 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD61
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 97)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 57.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -13.85, 60.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 61.72, 102.97°)
OKLab	oklab(87.78% -0.0422 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(87.78% 0.145 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.3800, 68.7465, 21.4484)
Luminance	0.6875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD61 #6166E2

analogous

#E29C61 #E2DD61 #A7E261

triadic

#E2DD61 #61E2DD #DD61E2

tetradic

#E2DD61 #61E29C #6166E2 #E261A7

square

#E2DD61 #61E29C #6166E2 #E261A7

split-complementary

#E2DD61 #61A7E2 #9C61E2

monochromatic

#A9A41F #D9D22D #E2DD61 #EBE895 #F5F3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#E2DD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD61

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD61	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED554

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.145 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee792',
    500: '#e2dd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd61;
$custom-light: #eee792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.674,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87778,
    "c": 0.14519,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD61

secondary

#3C40AB

accent

#1CD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD61

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

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