#E1D14D#E1D14D

#E1D14D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.150 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D14D
RGB	rgb(225, 209, 77)
HSL	hsl(54, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 65.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -9.54, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 65.60, 98.36°)
OKLab	oklab(85.01% -0.032 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(85.01% 0.15 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.1936, 62.1466, 16.1079)
Luminance	0.6214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D14D #4D5DE1

analogous

#E1874D #E1D14D #A7E14D

triadic

#E1D14D #4DE1D1 #D14DE1

tetradic

#E1D14D #4DE187 #4D5DE1 #E14DA7

square

#E1D14D #4DE187 #4D5DE1 #E14DA7

split-complementary

#E1D14D #4DA7E1 #874DE1

monochromatic

#9A8C1A #CEBC23 #E1D14D #EADF81 #F3ECB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E1D14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E1D14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D14D

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D14D	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3CB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 209, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.150 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede85',
    500: '#e1d14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d14d;
$custom-light: #eede85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 71.154,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85011,
    "c": 0.14973,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D14D

secondary

#35409D

accent

#4DEE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D14D

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

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