#E1D65B#E1D65B

#E1D65B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.143 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D65B
RGB	rgb(225, 214, 91)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 59.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.41, -11.19, 60.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.41, 61.58, 100.47°)
OKLab	oklab(86.18% -0.0352 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(86.18% 0.143 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.9882, 64.8580, 19.4125)
Luminance	0.6486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D65B #5B66E1

analogous

#E1935B #E1D65B #A9E15B

triadic

#E1D65B #5BE1D6 #D65BE1

tetradic

#E1D65B #5BE193 #5B66E1 #E15BA9

square

#E1D65B #5BE193 #5B66E1 #E15BA9

split-complementary

#E1D65B #5BA9E1 #935BE1

monochromatic

#A4991E #D7C927 #E1D65B #EAE38F #F4F0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E1D65B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.97

#E1D65B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D65B

13.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D65B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D65B	1.00	1.50	13.97	13.97
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD562

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d65b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 214, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.143 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede28e',
    500: '#e1d65b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d65b;
$custom-light: #ede28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d65b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86175,
    "c": 0.14346,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.64856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D65B

secondary

#3A43A6

accent

#24D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D65B

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

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