#E1D577#E1D577
#E1D577 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.117 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D577 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 213, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 64%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 47%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 47.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.45, -8.43, 47.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.45, 48.40, 100.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.3% -0.0243 0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.117 102.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.1769, 64.9298, 26.9173) |
| Luminance | 0.6493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.44
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.93
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.36
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.61
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D577 #7783E1
analogous
#E1A077 #E1D577 #B8E177
triadic
#E1D577 #77E1D5 #D577E1
tetradic
#E1D577 #77E1A0 #7783E1 #E177B8
square
#E1D577 #77E1A0 #7783E1 #E177B8
split-complementary
#E1D577 #77B8E1 #A077E1
monochromatic
#B6A628 #D6C645 #E1D577 #ECE4A9 #F7F4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E1D577 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.99
#E1D577 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D577
13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D577 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D577 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 13.99 | 13.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E4D06F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D57B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFCABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d577; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 213, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.117 102.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece1a0',
500: '#e1d577',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d577; $custom-light: #ece1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d577",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 213,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.208,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86301,
"c": 0.11653,
"h": 102.1
},
"luminance": 0.64928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D577
secondary
#4652B6
accent
#2ECC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#16150F
muted
#858480