#E2DD72#E2DD72

#E2DD72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.130 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD72
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 114)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(57, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 49.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.55, -12.50, 52.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.55, 54.07, 103.37°)
OKLab	oklab(87.97% -0.0366 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(87.97% 0.13 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.2593, 69.0982, 26.0793)
Luminance	0.6910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD72 #7277E2

analogous

#E2A572 #E2DD72 #AFE272

triadic

#E2DD72 #72E2DD #DD72E2

tetradic

#E2DD72 #72E2A5 #7277E2 #E272AF

square

#E2DD72 #72E2A5 #7277E2 #E272AF

split-complementary

#E2DD72 #72AFE2 #A572E2

monochromatic

#B4AE25 #D8D13F #E2DD72 #ECE9A5 #F7F5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#E2DD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD72

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD72	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD668

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.130 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede79d',
    500: '#e2dd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd72;
$custom-light: #ede79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.321,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87973,
    "c": 0.12968,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD72

secondary

#4348B5

accent

#20CE18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD72

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

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