#E1D361#E1D361

#E1D361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.136 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D361
RGB	rgb(225, 211, 97)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(53, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.68, -9.25, 57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.68, 57.84, 99.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.029 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.136 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.5052, 63.4612, 20.5798)
Luminance	0.6346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D361 #616FE1

analogous

#E19361 #E1D361 #AFE161

triadic

#E1D361 #61E1D3 #D361E1

tetradic

#E1D361 #61E193 #616FE1 #E161AF

square

#E1D361 #61E193 #616FE1 #E161AF

split-complementary

#E1D361 #61AFE1 #9361E1

monochromatic

#A89920 #D7C52E #E1D361 #EBE194 #F5F0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E1D361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#E1D361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D361

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D361	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CD55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 211, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.136 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede092',
    500: '#e1d361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d361;
$custom-light: #ede092;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.438,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85617,
    "c": 0.13555,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D361

secondary

#3C48AA

accent

#2AD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D361

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

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