#E1D446#E1D446
#E1D446 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.157 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D446 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 212, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 72%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 68.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.73, -11.43, 68.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.73, 69.31, 99.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.58% -0.0381 0.1524) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.58% 0.157 104) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.7026, 63.5389, 15.1233) |
| Luminance | 0.6354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.73
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.14
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.65
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.23
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.41
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D446 #4653E1
analogous
#E18746 #E1D446 #A0E146
triadic
#E1D446 #46E1D4 #D446E1
tetradic
#E1D446 #46E187 #4653E1 #E146A0
square
#E1D446 #46E187 #4653E1 #E146A0
split-complementary
#E1D446 #46A0E1 #8746E1
monochromatic
#958A18 #C9BB21 #E1D446 #EAE07B #F2ECAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.53
#E1D446 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.71
#E1D446 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D446
13.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D446 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D446 | 1.00 | 1.53 | 13.71 | 13.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CD30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBD44F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2C6B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d446; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.157 104.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee082',
500: '#e1d446',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d446; $custom-light: #eee082; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d446",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 212,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.968,
"s": 72.093,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85578,
"c": 0.15714,
"h": 104
},
"luminance": 0.63537
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D446
secondary
#323B99
accent
#48EF39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFCF2
border
#D6D5CC
text
#17150B
muted
#85847E