#E2DD66#E2DD66

#E2DD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.141 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD66
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 102)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 54.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.43, -13.48, 57.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.43, 59.53, 103.09°)
OKLab	oklab(87.83% -0.0406 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(87.83% 0.141 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.6205, 68.8427, 22.7152)
Luminance	0.6884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD66 #666BE2

analogous

#E29F66 #E2DD66 #A9E266

triadic

#E2DD66 #66E2DD #DD66E2

tetradic

#E2DD66 #66E29F #666BE2 #E266A9

square

#E2DD66 #66E29F #666BE2 #E266A9

split-complementary

#E2DD66 #66A9E2 #9F66E2

monochromatic

#ADA721 #D8D233 #E2DD66 #ECE899 #F6F4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#E2DD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD66

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD66	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD55A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.141 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee795',
    500: '#e2dd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd66;
$custom-light: #eee795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.581,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87832,
    "c": 0.14084,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD66

secondary

#3E42AE

accent

#1DD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD66

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

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