#E1D197#E1D197

#E1D197 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.077 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D197
RGB	rgb(225, 209, 151)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(47, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 32.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -2.96, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 30.97, 95.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.01% -0.0061 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(86.01% 0.077 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.4385, 63.8445, 38.4643)
Luminance	0.6384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D197 #97A7E1

analogous

#E1AC97 #E1D197 #CCE197

triadic

#E1D197 #97E1D1 #D197E1

tetradic

#E1D197 #97E1AC #97A7E1 #E197CC

square

#E1D197 #97E1AC #97A7E1 #E197CC

split-complementary

#E1D197 #97CCE1 #AC97E1

monochromatic

#C5A739 #D3BC67 #E1D197 #EFE6C6 #F8F4E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E1D197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#E1D197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D197

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D197	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDCE93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECC8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 209, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.077 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdfb6',
    500: '#e1d197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d197;
$custom-light: #ebdfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86008,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.63843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D197

secondary

#6275BA

accent

#45C323

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D197

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

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