#E1D74E#E1D74E

#E1D74E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.154 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D74E
RGB	rgb(225, 215, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.57, -12.50, 66.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.57, 67.30, 100.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.27% -0.0403 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(86.27% 0.154 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.7291, 65.1605, 16.7953)
Luminance	0.6516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D74E #4E58E1

analogous

#E18D4E #E1D74E #A2E14E

triadic

#E1D74E #4EE1D7 #D74EE1

tetradic

#E1D74E #4EE18D #4E58E1 #E14EA2

square

#E1D74E #4EE18D #4E58E1 #E14EA2

split-complementary

#E1D74E #4EA2E1 #8D4EE1

monochromatic

#9A921A #CFC323 #E1D74E #EAE382 #F3EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#E1D74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.03

#E1D74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D74E

14.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D74E	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)

#E9D03C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 215, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.154 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee386',
    500: '#e1d74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d74e;
$custom-light: #eee386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.918,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86266,
    "c": 0.15438,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.65158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D74E

secondary

#353C9E

accent

#46EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D74E

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

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