#E1D563#E1D563
#E1D563 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.645; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.136 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D563 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 213, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 68%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 56%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 56%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.22, -10.11, 56.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.22, 57.70, 100.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.05% -0.0312 0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.05% 0.136 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.0996, 64.4989, 21.2437) |
| Luminance | 0.6450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.93
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.29
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.18
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.34
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.64
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D563 #636FE1
analogous
#E19663 #E1D563 #AEE163
triadic
#E1D563 #63E1D5 #D563E1
tetradic
#E1D563 #63E196 #636FE1 #E163AE
square
#E1D563 #63E196 #636FE1 #E163AE
split-complementary
#E1D563 #63AEE1 #9663E1
monochromatic
#A99C21 #D7C730 #E1D563 #EBE396 #F5F1CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.51
#E1D563 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.90
#E1D563 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D563
13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D563 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D563 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 13.90 | 13.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6CF57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD569
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D2D2D2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d563; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 213, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.136 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede193',
500: '#e1d563',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d563; $custom-light: #ede193; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d563",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 213,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.286,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86052,
"c": 0.13567,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.64497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D563
secondary
#3D48AB
accent
#28D016
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F