#E2DE44#E2DE44

#E2DE44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.167 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DE44
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 68)
HSL	hsl(58, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(58, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 69.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -16.08, 71.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 73.56, 102.63°)
OKLab	oklab(87.74% -0.0515 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(87.74% 0.167 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.5309, 68.8306, 15.6702)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DE44 #4448E2

analogous

#E28F44 #E2DE44 #97E244

triadic

#E2DE44 #44E2DE #DE44E2

tetradic

#E2DE44 #44E28F #4448E2 #E24497

square

#E2DE44 #44E28F #4448E2 #E24497

split-complementary

#E2DE44 #4497E2 #8F44E2

monochromatic

#959117 #CAC51F #E2DE44 #EAE779 #F2F1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#E2DE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DE44

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DE44	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)

#F0D52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2de44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.167 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe882',
    500: '#e2de44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2de44;
$custom-light: #efe882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2de44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.481,
    "s": 73.148,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87741,
    "c": 0.16738,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DE44

secondary

#313499

accent

#3DF038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DE44

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

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