#E4DD6A#E4DD6A

#E4DD6A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.137 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DD6A
RGB	rgb(228, 221, 106)
HSL	hsl(57, 69%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 53.5%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.63, -12.36, 56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.63, 57.78, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(88.04% -0.0371 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(88.04% 0.137 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(60.4546, 69.2493, 23.8148)
Luminance	0.6925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DD6A #6A71E4

analogous

#E4A06A #E4DD6A #AEE46A

triadic

#E4DD6A #6AE4DD #DD6AE4

tetradic

#E4DD6A #6AE4A0 #6A71E4 #E46AAE

square

#E4DD6A #6AE4A0 #6A71E4 #E46AAE

split-complementary

#E4DD6A #6AAEE4 #A06AE4

monochromatic

#B3AB20 #DBD136 #E4DD6A #EDE99E #F7F5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#E4DD6A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.85

#E4DD6A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DD6A

14.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DD6A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DD6A	1.00	1.41	14.85	14.85
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD65F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0DB70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dd6a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 221, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.137 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efe798',
    500: '#e4dd6a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dd6a;
$custom-light: #efe798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dd6a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.557,
    "s": 69.318,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88044,
    "c": 0.13707,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.69247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DD6A

secondary

#3E45B4

accent

#1FD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DD6A

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

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