#E2DD79#E2DD79

#E2DD79 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.123 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD79
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 121)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(57, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 46.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.63, -11.87, 49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.63, 50.79, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% -0.0341 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.123 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.6730, 69.2637, 28.2586)
Luminance	0.6926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD79 #797EE2

analogous

#E2A879 #E2DD79 #B2E279

triadic

#E2DD79 #79E2DD #DD79E2

tetradic

#E2DD79 #79E2A8 #797EE2 #E279B2

square

#E2DD79 #79E2A8 #797EE2 #E279B2

split-complementary

#E2DD79 #79B2E2 #A879E2

monochromatic

#B9B228 #D7D047 #E2DD79 #EDEAAB #F8F7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E2DD79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#E2DD79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD79

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD79	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDB7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.123 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede7a2',
    500: '#e2dd79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd79;
$custom-light: #ede7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88065,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD79

secondary

#464CB9

accent

#22CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD79

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

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