#E1D45F#E1D45F
#E1D45F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.138 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D45F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 212, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 58%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 57.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.93, -9.90, 58.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.93, 59.10, 99.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.8% -0.0311 0.1347) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.8% 0.138 103) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.6623, 63.9228, 20.1779) |
| Luminance | 0.6392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.73
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.43
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.06
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.59
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.64
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D45F #5F6CE1
analogous
#E1935F #E1D45F #ADE15F
triadic
#E1D45F #5FE1D4 #D45FE1
tetradic
#E1D45F #5FE193 #5F6CE1 #E15FAD
square
#E1D45F #5FE193 #5F6CE1 #E15FAD
split-complementary
#E1D45F #5FADE1 #935FE1
monochromatic
#A6991F #D7C62B #E1D45F #EBE293 #F4F0C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.52
#E1D45F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.78
#E1D45F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D45F
13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D45F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D45F | 1.00 | 1.52 | 13.78 | 13.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5CE53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E9D465
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C7BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D1D1D1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d45f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.138 103.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede190',
500: '#e1d45f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d45f; $custom-light: #ede190; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d45f",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 212,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85802,
"c": 0.13822,
"h": 103
},
"luminance": 0.63921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D45F
secondary
#3B46A9
accent
#28D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F