#E1D44E#E1D44E

#E1D44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.636; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.152 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D44E
RGB	rgb(225, 212, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.78, -11.00, 65.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.78, 66.24, 99.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.64% -0.0361 0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(85.64% 0.152 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.9722, 63.6467, 16.5430)
Luminance	0.6364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D44E #4E5BE1

analogous

#E18B4E #E1D44E #A5E14E

triadic

#E1D44E #4EE1D4 #D44EE1

tetradic

#E1D44E #4EE18B #4E5BE1 #E14EA5

square

#E1D44E #4EE18B #4E5BE1 #E14EA5

split-complementary

#E1D44E #4EA5E1 #8B4EE1

monochromatic

#9A8F1A #CFC023 #E1D44E #EAE182 #F3EDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E1D44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.73

#E1D44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D44E

13.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D44E	1.00	1.53	13.73	13.73
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD456

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.152 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee086',
    500: '#e1d44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d44e;
$custom-light: #eee086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.694,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85641,
    "c": 0.15165,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D44E

secondary

#353E9E

accent

#4AEE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D44E

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

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