#E2DD8A#E2DD8A

#E2DD8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.105 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD8A
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 138)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 38.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.86, -10.17, 41.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.86, 42.57, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.32% -0.0277 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(88.32% 0.105 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(61.8089, 69.7181, 34.2408)
Luminance	0.6972 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD8A #8A8FE2

analogous

#E2B18A #E2DD8A #BBE28A

triadic

#E2DD8A #8AE2DD #DD8AE2

tetradic

#E2DD8A #8AE2B1 #8A8FE2 #E28ABB

square

#E2DD8A #8AE2B1 #8A8FE2 #E28ABB

split-complementary

#E2DD8A #8ABBE2 #B18AE2

monochromatic

#C2B930 #D6CF59 #E2DD8A #EEEBBB #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E2DD8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.94

#E2DD8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD8A

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD8A	1.00	1.41	14.94	14.94
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDB8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.105 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece7ad',
    500: '#e2dd8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd8a;
$custom-light: #ece7ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.591,
    "s": 60.274,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88316,
    "c": 0.10462,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.69717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD8A

secondary

#565CBA

accent

#27C81E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD8A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →