#E1D54E#E1D54E

#E1D54E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.641; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.153 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D54E
RGB	rgb(225, 213, 78)
HSL	hsl(55, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.04, -11.50, 65.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.04, 66.59, 99.94°)
OKLab	oklab(85.85% -0.0375 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(85.85% 0.153 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.2229, 64.1482, 16.6265)
Luminance	0.6415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D54E #4E5AE1

analogous

#E18C4E #E1D54E #A4E14E

triadic

#E1D54E #4EE1D5 #D54EE1

tetradic

#E1D54E #4EE18C #4E5AE1 #E14EA4

square

#E1D54E #4EE18C #4E5AE1 #E14EA4

split-complementary

#E1D54E #4EA4E1 #8C4EE1

monochromatic

#9A901A #CFC123 #E1D54E #EAE182 #F3EEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#E1D54E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.83

#E1D54E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D54E

13.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D54E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D54E	1.00	1.52	13.83	13.83
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d54e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 213, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.153 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee186',
    500: '#e1d54e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d54e;
$custom-light: #eee186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d54e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.102,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85849,
    "c": 0.15255,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D54E

secondary

#353E9E

accent

#49EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D54E

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

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