#E1D65E#E1D65E

#E1D65E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.141 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D65E
RGB	rgb(225, 214, 94)
HSL	hsl(55, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 58.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.44, -10.98, 59.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.44, 60.28, 100.49°)
OKLab	oklab(86.21% -0.0343 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(86.21% 0.141 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.1202, 64.9108, 20.1077)
Luminance	0.6491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D65E #5E69E1

analogous

#E1955E #E1D65E #AAE15E

triadic

#E1D65E #5EE1D6 #D65EE1

tetradic

#E1D65E #5EE195 #5E69E1 #E15EAA

square

#E1D65E #5EE195 #5E69E1 #E15EAA

split-complementary

#E1D65E #5EAAE1 #955EE1

monochromatic

#A69A1F #D7C92A #E1D65E #EBE392 #F4F0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E1D65E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#E1D65E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D65E

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D65E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D65E	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d65e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 214, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.141 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede290',
    500: '#e1d65e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d65e;
$custom-light: #ede290;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d65e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.962,
    "s": 68.586,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86206,
    "c": 0.14095,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D65E

secondary

#3B44A8

accent

#25D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D65E

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

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