#E2DE8A#E2DE8A

#E2DE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.106 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2DE8A
RGB	rgb(226, 222, 138)
HSL	hsl(57, 60%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 38.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.12, -10.67, 41.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.12, 43.01, 104.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% -0.0292 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.106 106)
XYZ	xyz(62.0737, 70.2477, 34.3291)
Luminance	0.7025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2DE8A #8A8EE2

analogous

#E2B28A #E2DE8A #BAE28A

triadic

#E2DE8A #8AE2DE #DE8AE2

tetradic

#E2DE8A #8AE2B2 #8A8EE2 #E28ABA

square

#E2DE8A #8AE2B2 #8A8EE2 #E28ABA

split-complementary

#E2DE8A #8ABAE2 #B28AE2

monochromatic

#C2BB30 #D6D059 #E2DE8A #EEECBB #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E2DE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.05

#E2DE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2DE8A

15.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2DE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2DE8A	1.00	1.40	15.05	15.05
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD884

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDC8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2de8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 222, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.106 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece8ad',
    500: '#e2de8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2de8a;
$custom-light: #ece8ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2de8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 60.274,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88522,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.70246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2DE8A

secondary

#565ABA

accent

#25C81E

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2DE8A

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

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