#E1D560#E1D560
#E1D560 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.0% C 0.138 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D560 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 213, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 57.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.20, -10.33, 58.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.20, 59.03, 100.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.02% -0.0322 0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.02% 0.138 103.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9588, 64.4426, 20.5024) |
| Luminance | 0.6444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.74
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.52
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.13
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.60
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.62
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D560 #606CE1
analogous
#E19560 #E1D560 #ACE160
triadic
#E1D560 #60E1D5 #D560E1
tetradic
#E1D560 #60E195 #606CE1 #E160AC
square
#E1D560 #60E195 #606CE1 #E160AC
split-complementary
#E1D560 #60ACE1 #9560E1
monochromatic
#A79A20 #D7C72D #E1D560 #EBE393 #F4F0C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E1D560 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.89
#E1D560 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D560
13.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D560 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D560 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.89 | 13.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD566
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d560; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 213, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.0% 0.138 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede191',
500: '#e1d560',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d560; $custom-light: #ede191; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d560",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 213,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8602,
"c": 0.13829,
"h": 103.5
},
"luminance": 0.64441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D560
secondary
#3C46A9
accent
#27D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F