#E1D74C#E1D74C

#E1D74C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.651; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.156 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D74C
RGB	rgb(225, 215, 76)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 66.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.55, -12.61, 66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.55, 68.08, 100.67°)
OKLab	oklab(86.25% -0.0408 0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(86.25% 0.156 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.6585, 65.1323, 16.4234)
Luminance	0.6513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D74C #4C56E1

analogous

#E18D4C #E1D74C #A1E14C

triadic

#E1D74C #4CE1D7 #D74CE1

tetradic

#E1D74C #4CE18D #4C56E1 #E14CA1

square

#E1D74C #4CE18D #4C56E1 #E14CA1

split-complementary

#E1D74C #4CA1E1 #8D4CE1

monochromatic

#99901A #CDC222 #E1D74C #EAE380 #F3EEB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E1D74C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#E1D74C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D74C

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D74C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D74C	1.00	1.50	14.03	14.03
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D039

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d74c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 215, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.156 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee385',
    500: '#e1d74c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d74c;
$custom-light: #eee385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d74c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.973,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86249,
    "c": 0.15578,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D74C

secondary

#343B9D

accent

#46EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D74C

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

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