#E2DD97#E2DD97

#E2DD97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.090 H 104.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DD97
RGB	rgb(226, 221, 151)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(56, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 33.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -8.69, 35.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 36.11, 103.93°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0226 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.09 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.8070, 70.1173, 39.4976)
Luminance	0.7012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DD97 #979CE2

analogous

#E2B897 #E2DD97 #C2E297

triadic

#E2DD97 #97E2DD #DD97E2

tetradic

#E2DD97 #97E2B8 #979CE2 #E297C2

square

#E2DD97 #97E2B8 #979CE2 #E297C2

split-complementary

#E2DD97 #97C2E2 #B897E2

monochromatic

#C7BE38 #D5CD67 #E2DD97 #EFEDC7 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E2DD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#E2DD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DD97

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DD97	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD4CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2dd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 221, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.090 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece7b6',
    500: '#e2dd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2dd97;
$custom-light: #ece7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2dd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 56.391,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88535,
    "c": 0.08977,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.70116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DD97

secondary

#6268BB

accent

#2CC422

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DD97

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

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