#E7DD48#E7DD48

#E7DD48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.692; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.163 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7DD48
RGB	rgb(231, 221, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.3%, 68.8%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.59, -13.32, 70.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.59, 71.88, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.98% -0.0436 0.1574)
OKLCH	oklch(87.98% 0.163 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.9835, 69.1719, 16.3215)
Luminance	0.6917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7DD48 #4852E7

analogous

#E78D48 #E7DD48 #A2E748

triadic

#E7DD48 #48E7DD #DD48E7

tetradic

#E7DD48 #48E78D #4852E7 #E748A2

square

#E7DD48 #48E78D #4852E7 #E748A2

split-complementary

#E7DD48 #48A2E7 #8D48E7

monochromatic

#A09715 #D6CA1C #E7DD48 #EEE77E #F5F1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E7DD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.83

#E7DD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7DD48

14.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7DD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7DD48	1.00	1.42	14.83	14.83
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D531

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F8CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7dd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 221, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.163 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e784',
    500: '#e7dd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7dd48;
$custom-light: #f2e784;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7dd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.226,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87982,
    "c": 0.1633,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7DD48

secondary

#3138A2

accent

#40F334

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7DD48

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

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