#E1D655#E1D655

#E1D655 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.648; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.148 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D655
RGB	rgb(225, 214, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.36, -11.58, 63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.36, 64.11, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.12% -0.037 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(86.12% 0.148 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(56.7397, 64.7586, 18.1034)
Luminance	0.6476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D655 #5560E1

analogous

#E19055 #E1D655 #A6E155

triadic

#E1D655 #55E1D6 #D655E1

tetradic

#E1D655 #55E190 #5560E1 #E155A6

square

#E1D655 #55E190 #5560E1 #E155A6

split-complementary

#E1D655 #55A6E1 #9055E1

monochromatic

#9F951C #D3C625 #E1D655 #EAE389 #F3EFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#E1D655 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.95

#E1D655 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D655

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D655	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D655	1.00	1.51	13.95	13.95
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8CF45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d655;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 214, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.148 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede28a',
    500: '#e1d655',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d655;
$custom-light: #ede28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d655",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.286,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86118,
    "c": 0.14824,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.64757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D655

secondary

#3840A3

accent

#22D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D655

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

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