#E1D84E#E1D84E

#E1D84E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.155 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D84E
RGB	rgb(225, 216, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.83, -13.00, 66.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.83, 67.66, 101.07°)
OKLab	oklab(86.47% -0.0417 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(86.47% 0.155 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.9845, 65.6714, 16.8804)
Luminance	0.6567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D84E #4E57E1

analogous

#E18F4E #E1D84E #A0E14E

triadic

#E1D84E #4EE1D8 #D84EE1

tetradic

#E1D84E #4EE18F #4E57E1 #E14EA0

square

#E1D84E #4EE18F #4E57E1 #E14EA0

split-complementary

#E1D84E #4EA0E1 #8F4EE1

monochromatic

#9A931A #CFC423 #E1D84E #EAE482 #F3EFB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#E1D84E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#E1D84E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D84E

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D84E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D84E	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CABC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d84e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 216, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.155 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee386',
    500: '#e1d84e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d84e;
$custom-light: #eee386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d84e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.327,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86474,
    "c": 0.1553,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.65669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D84E

secondary

#353C9E

accent

#45EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D84E

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

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