#E2DE4D#E2DE4D

#E2DE4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.162 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DE4D
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 77)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 65.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.48, -15.61, 68.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.48, 70.27, 102.84°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.0493 0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.162 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8269, 68.9490, 17.2294)
Luminance	0.6895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DE4D #4D51E2

analogous

#E2934D #E2DE4D #9CE24D

triadic

#E2DE4D #4DE2DE #DE4DE2

tetradic

#E2DE4D #4DE293 #4D51E2 #E24D9C

square

#E2DE4D #4DE293 #4D51E2 #E24D9C

split-complementary

#E2DE4D #4D9CE2 #934DE2

monochromatic

#9B9819 #D0CB22 #E2DE4D #EBE882 #F3F2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DE4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#E2DE4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DE4D

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DE4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DE4D	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2de4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.162 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe886',
    500: '#e2de4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2de4d;
$custom-light: #efe886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2de4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.389,
    "s": 71.981,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87806,
    "c": 0.16156,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DE4D

secondary

#34379F

accent

#3EEF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DE4D

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

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