#E2DE4E#E2DE4E

#E2DE4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.161 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DE4E
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 65.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -15.56, 68.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 69.89, 102.86°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.049 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.161 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.8625, 68.9632, 17.4168)
Luminance	0.6896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DE4E #4E52E2

analogous

#E2944E #E2DE4E #9CE24E

triadic

#E2DE4E #4EE2DE #DE4EE2

tetradic

#E2DE4E #4EE294 #4E52E2 #E24E9C

square

#E2DE4E #4EE294 #4E52E2 #E24E9C

split-complementary

#E2DE4E #4E9CE2 #944EE2

monochromatic

#9C991A #D1CC22 #E2DE4E #EBE883 #F3F2B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E2DE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#E2DE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DE4E

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DE4E	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)

#F0D63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2de4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.161 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee887',
    500: '#e2de4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2de4e;
$custom-light: #eee887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2de4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.378,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87814,
    "c": 0.16086,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DE4E

secondary

#35389F

accent

#3EEF39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DE4E

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

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