#E1D472#E1D472
#E1D472 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.643; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.121 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D472 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 212, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 65%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 49%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 49.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.13, -8.38, 49.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.13, 50.39, 99.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.03% -0.0247 0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.03% 0.121 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.6337, 64.3113, 25.2937) |
| Luminance | 0.6431 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.33
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.31
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.35
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.47
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.53
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D472 #727FE1
analogous
#E19D72 #E1D472 #B7E172
triadic
#E1D472 #72E1D4 #D472E1
tetradic
#E1D472 #72E19D #727FE1 #E172B7
square
#E1D472 #72E19D #727FE1 #E172B7
split-complementary
#E1D472 #72B7E1 #9D72E1
monochromatic
#B3A226 #D6C540 #E1D472 #ECE3A4 #F6F3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E1D472 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.86
#E1D472 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D472
13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D472 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D472 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.86 | 13.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4CE69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D476
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFC8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d472; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 212, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.121 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece19d',
500: '#e1d472',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d472; $custom-light: #ece19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d472",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 212,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.973,
"s": 64.912,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86027,
"c": 0.12059,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.64309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D472
secondary
#4351B4
accent
#2ECD19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150E
muted
#85847F