#E1D45B#E1D45B

#E1D45B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.142 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D45B
RGB	rgb(225, 212, 91)
HSL	hsl(54, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(54, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 59.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.89, -10.18, 59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.89, 60.84, 99.63°)
OKLab	oklab(85.76% -0.0323 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(85.76% 0.142 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.4852, 63.8519, 19.2448)
Luminance	0.6385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D45B #5B68E1

analogous

#E1915B #E1D45B #ABE15B

triadic

#E1D45B #5BE1D4 #D45BE1

tetradic

#E1D45B #5BE191 #5B68E1 #E15BAB

square

#E1D45B #5BE191 #5B68E1 #E15BAB

split-complementary

#E1D45B #5BABE1 #915BE1

monochromatic

#A4971E #D7C627 #E1D45B #EAE28F #F4EFC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#E1D45B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#E1D45B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D45B

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D45B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D45B	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d45b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.142 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede08e',
    500: '#e1d45b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d45b;
$custom-light: #ede08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d45b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85761,
    "c": 0.14159,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D45B

secondary

#3A44A6

accent

#27D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D45B

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

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