#E8DD66#E8DD66

#E8DD66 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.698; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.140 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E8DD66
RGB	rgb(232, 221, 102)
HSL	hsl(55, 74%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 56%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.7%, 56%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.91, -11.05, 58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.91, 59.69, 100.66°)
OKLab	oklab(88.34% -0.034 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(88.34% 0.14 104)
XYZ	xyz(61.5354, 69.8301, 22.8049)
Luminance	0.6983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E8DD66 #6671E8

analogous

#E89C66 #E8DD66 #B2E866

triadic

#E8DD66 #66E8DD #DD66E8

tetradic

#E8DD66 #66E89C #6671E8 #E866B2

square

#E8DD66 #66E89C #6671E8 #E866B2

split-complementary

#E8DD66 #66B2E8 #9C66E8

monochromatic

#B8AB1C #E0D131 #E8DD66 #F0E99B #F8F5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E8DD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.97

#E8DD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E8DD66

14.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E8DD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E8DD66	1.00	1.40	14.97	14.97
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED65A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DC6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e8dd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(232, 221, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.140 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f2e795',
    500: '#e8dd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e8dd66;
$custom-light: #f2e795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e8dd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 232,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.923,
    "s": 73.864,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88337,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.69828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E8DD66

secondary

#3A45B8

accent

#20D610

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF5

border

#D7D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E8DD66

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

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