#E1D666#E1D666
#E1D666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.134 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D666 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 214, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.9%, 54.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.52, -10.39, 55.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.52, 56.73, 100.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.29% -0.0317 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.29% 0.134 103.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.4980, 65.0619, 22.0972) |
| Luminance | 0.6506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.14
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.27
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.99
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.32
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.64
Yellow Tan
#FFE36E
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D666 #6671E1
analogous
#E19966 #E1D666 #AFE166
triadic
#E1D666 #66E1D6 #D666E1
tetradic
#E1D666 #66E199 #6671E1 #E166AF
square
#E1D666 #66E199 #6671E1 #E166AF
split-complementary
#E1D666 #66AFE1 #9966E1
monochromatic
#AB9F22 #D7C833 #E1D666 #EBE499 #F5F1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.50
#E1D666 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.01
#E1D666 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D666
14.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D666 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D666 | 1.00 | 1.50 | 14.01 | 14.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E7D05B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EAD66C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0C9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d666; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 214, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.134 103.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede295',
500: '#e1d666',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d666; $custom-light: #ede295; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d666",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 214,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.634,
"s": 67.213,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86293,
"c": 0.13394,
"h": 103.7
},
"luminance": 0.6506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D666
secondary
#3E48AD
accent
#27CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17150D
muted
#85847F