#E1D14F#E1D14F

#E1D14F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.148 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D14F
RGB	rgb(225, 209, 79)
HSL	hsl(53, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 64.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.01, -9.43, 64.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.01, 64.79, 98.37°)
OKLab	oklab(85.03% -0.0315 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(85.03% 0.148 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.2653, 62.1752, 16.4856)
Luminance	0.6217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D14F #4F5FE1

analogous

#E1884F #E1D14F #A8E14F

triadic

#E1D14F #4FE1D1 #D14FE1

tetradic

#E1D14F #4FE188 #4F5FE1 #E14FA8

square

#E1D14F #4FE188 #4F5FE1 #E14FA8

split-complementary

#E1D14F #4FA8E1 #884FE1

monochromatic

#9B8D1A #CFBD23 #E1D14F #EADF83 #F3ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#E1D14F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#E1D14F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D14F

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D14F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D14F	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)

#E3CB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d14f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 209, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.148 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eede86',
    500: '#e1d14f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d14f;
$custom-light: #eede86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d14f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.425,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85028,
    "c": 0.14828,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D14F

secondary

#35419F

accent

#4EEE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D14F

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

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