#E4DD85#E4DD85

#E4DD85 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.110 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E4DD85
RGB	rgb(228, 221, 133)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(56, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 41.7%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -9.91, 43.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 45.07, 102.71°)
OKLab	oklab(88.4% -0.0275 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(88.4% 0.11 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(62.0862, 69.9020, 32.4076)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E4DD85 #858CE4

analogous

#E4AD85 #E4DD85 #BBE485

triadic

#E4DD85 #85E4DD #DD85E4

tetradic

#E4DD85 #85E4AD #858CE4 #E485BB

square

#E4DD85 #85E4AD #858CE4 #E485BB

split-complementary

#E4DD85 #85BBE4 #AD85E4

monochromatic

#C3B82B #D9CF53 #E4DD85 #EFEBB7 #F9F8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E4DD85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#E4DD85 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E4DD85

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E4DD85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E4DD85	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD77E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EEDC89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e4dd85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 221, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.110 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee7aa',
    500: '#e4dd85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e4dd85;
$custom-light: #eee7aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e4dd85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 228,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.579,
    "s": 63.758,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88403,
    "c": 0.11004,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E4DD85

secondary

#5159BC

accent

#27CC1A

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#171610

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E4DD85

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

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