#E1D059#E1D059

#E1D059 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.140 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D059
RGB	rgb(225, 208, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 60.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.83, -8.29, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.83, 60.26, 97.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.91% -0.0272 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(84.91% 0.14 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.4125, 61.8428, 18.4673)
Luminance	0.6184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D059 #596AE1

analogous

#E18C59 #E1D059 #AEE159

triadic

#E1D059 #59E1D0 #D059E1

tetradic

#E1D059 #59E18C #596AE1 #E159AE

square

#E1D059 #59E18C #596AE1 #E159AE

split-complementary

#E1D059 #59AEE1 #8C59E1

monochromatic

#A2921D #D6C027 #E1D059 #EADF8D #F4EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E1D059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#E1D059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D059

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D059	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CA4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 208, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.140 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edde8c',
    500: '#e1d059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d059;
$custom-light: #edde8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84914,
    "c": 0.13963,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D059

secondary

#3947A5

accent

#2CD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D059

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

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