#E1D457#E1D457

#E1D457 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.145 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D457
RGB	rgb(225, 212, 87)
HSL	hsl(54, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(54, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.85, -10.45, 61.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.85, 62.55, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0335 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.145 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.3172, 63.7847, 18.3601)
Luminance	0.6378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D457 #5764E1

analogous

#E18F57 #E1D457 #A9E157

triadic

#E1D457 #57E1D4 #D457E1

tetradic

#E1D457 #57E18F #5764E1 #E157A9

square

#E1D457 #57E18F #5764E1 #E157A9

split-complementary

#E1D457 #57A9E1 #8F57E1

monochromatic

#A1941D #D5C426 #E1D457 #EAE18B #F4EFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E1D457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.76

#E1D457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D457

13.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D457	1.00	1.53	13.76	13.76
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.145 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede08b',
    500: '#e1d457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d457;
$custom-light: #ede08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85722,
    "c": 0.14483,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D457

secondary

#3843A4

accent

#26D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D457

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

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