#E1D260#E1D260
#E1D260 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.136 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D260 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 210, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 57.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.41, -8.82, 57.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.41, 57.91, 98.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.4% -0.0279 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.4% 0.136 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.2112, 62.9474, 20.2532) |
| Luminance | 0.6294 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.00
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.09
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.03
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.25
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D260 #606FE1
analogous
#E19160 #E1D260 #B0E160
triadic
#E1D260 #60E1D2 #D260E1
tetradic
#E1D260 #60E191 #606FE1 #E160B0
square
#E1D260 #60E191 #606FE1 #E160B0
split-complementary
#E1D260 #60B0E1 #9160E1
monochromatic
#A79720 #D7C32D #E1D260 #EBE193 #F4EFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.55
#E1D260 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.59
#E1D260 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D260
13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D260 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D260 | 1.00 | 1.55 | 13.59 | 13.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3CC54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D366
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d260; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 210, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.136 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eddf91',
500: '#e1d260',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d260; $custom-light: #eddf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d260",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 210,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.023,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85399,
"c": 0.13551,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.62945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D260
secondary
#3C49A9
accent
#2BD015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F