#E1D455#E1D455

#E1D455 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.146 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D455
RGB	rgb(225, 212, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.84, -10.57, 62.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.84, 63.39, 99.60°)
OKLab	oklab(85.7% -0.0341 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(85.7% 0.146 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.2366, 63.7525, 17.9358)
Luminance	0.6375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D455 #5562E1

analogous

#E18E55 #E1D455 #A8E155

triadic

#E1D455 #55E1D4 #D455E1

tetradic

#E1D455 #55E18E #5562E1 #E155A8

square

#E1D455 #55E18E #5562E1 #E155A8

split-complementary

#E1D455 #55A8E1 #8E55E1

monochromatic

#9F931C #D3C325 #E1D455 #EAE189 #F3EEBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E1D455 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#E1D455 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D455

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D455	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D455	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d455;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.146 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede08a',
    500: '#e1d455',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d455;
$custom-light: #ede08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d455",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85703,
    "c": 0.14641,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.6375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D455

secondary

#3842A3

accent

#25D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D455

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

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