#E8DD45#E8DD45

#E8DD45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.165 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E8DD45
RGBrgb(232, 221, 69)
HSLhsl(56, 78%, 59%)
HSVhsv(56, 70%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.7%, 70.3%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(86.65, -13.05, 71.81)
CIE-LCHlch(86.65, 72.99, 100.30°)
OKLaboklab(88.05% -0.0432 0.1593)
OKLCHoklch(88.05% 0.165 105.2)
XYZxyz(60.2118, 69.3007, 15.8338)
Luminance0.6930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E8DD45 #4550E8
analogous
#E88C45 #E8DD45 #A2E845
triadic
#E8DD45 #45E8DD #DD45E8
tetradic
#E8DD45 #45E88C #4550E8 #E845A2
square
#E8DD45 #45E88C #4550E8 #E845A2
split-complementary
#E8DD45 #45A2E8 #8C45E8
monochromatic
#9F9614 #D5C91A #E8DD45 #EFE77B #F5F1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41
#E8DD45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86
#E8DD45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DD45
14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E8DD45#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E8DD451.001.4114.8614.86
#FFFFFF1.411.0021.0021.00
#00000014.8621.001.001.00
##00000014.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D52C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DC4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F9CEBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e8dd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 221, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.165 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3e782',
    500: '#e8dd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e8dd45;
$custom-light: #f3e782;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e8dd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.951,
    "s": 77.99,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88046,
    "c": 0.16507,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E8DD45
secondary
#2F37A2
accent
#40F433
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#18150B
muted
#86847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DD45

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#E8DD45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva