#E1D779#E1D779

#E1D779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.116 H 103.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D779
RGB	rgb(225, 215, 121)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.4%, 46.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -9.26, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 48.25, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(86.74% -0.0265 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(86.74% 0.116 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.8044, 65.9907, 27.7253)
Luminance	0.6599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D779 #7983E1

analogous

#E1A379 #E1D779 #B7E179

triadic

#E1D779 #79E1D7 #D779E1

tetradic

#E1D779 #79E1A3 #7983E1 #E179B7

square

#E1D779 #79E1A3 #7983E1 #E179B7

split-complementary

#E1D779 #79B7E1 #A379E1

monochromatic

#B7A929 #D6C847 #E1D779 #ECE6AB #F7F5DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E1D779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#E1D779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D779

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D779	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EECCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 215, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.116 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece3a1',
    500: '#e1d779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d779;
$custom-light: #ece3a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.231,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86741,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D779

secondary

#4752B8

accent

#2BCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D779

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

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