#E1D755#E1D755
#E1D755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.149 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1D755 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 215, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 62%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 62.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.62, -12.08, 63.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.62, 64.48, 100.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.33% -0.0384 0.1442) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.33% 0.149 104.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9935, 65.2663, 18.1881) |
| Luminance | 0.6526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 2.50
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.20
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.20
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 5.32
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.53
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1D755 #555FE1
analogous
#E19155 #E1D755 #A5E155
triadic
#E1D755 #55E1D7 #D755E1
tetradic
#E1D755 #55E191 #555FE1 #E155A5
square
#E1D755 #55E191 #555FE1 #E155A5
split-complementary
#E1D755 #55A5E1 #9155E1
monochromatic
#9F961C #D3C725 #E1D755 #EAE389 #F3EFBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#E1D755 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.05
#E1D755 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1D755
14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1D755 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1D755 | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.05 | 14.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E9D045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD65D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1C9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1d755; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 215, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.149 104.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ede38a',
500: '#e1d755',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1d755; $custom-light: #ede38a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1d755",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 215,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.714,
"s": 70,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86326,
"c": 0.14918,
"h": 104.9
},
"luminance": 0.65264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1D755
secondary
#383FA3
accent
#21D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F