#E2DE46#E2DE46
#E2DE46 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.166 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2DE46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 222, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 69%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.43, -15.98, 71.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.43, 72.85, 102.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.76% -0.051 0.1581) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.76% 0.166 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.5930, 68.8554, 15.9971) |
| Luminance | 0.6885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.04
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.89
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.50
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.85
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.10
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2DE46 #464AE2
analogous
#E29046 #E2DE46 #98E246
triadic
#E2DE46 #46E2DE #DE46E2
tetradic
#E2DE46 #46E290 #464AE2 #E24698
square
#E2DE46 #46E290 #464AE2 #E24698
split-complementary
#E2DE46 #4698E2 #9046E2
monochromatic
#969318 #CBC720 #E2DE46 #EAE77B #F3F1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.42
#E2DE46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.77
#E2DE46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2DE46
14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2DE46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2DE46 | 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)
#F0D52D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DB51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D0C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2de46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.166 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe883',
500: '#e2de46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2de46; $custom-light: #efe883; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2de46",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 222,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.462,
"s": 72.897,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87755,
"c": 0.16614,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.68853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2DE46
secondary
#32359A
accent
#3DF038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E