#E1D851#E1D851

#E1D851 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.153 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1D851
RGBrgb(225, 216, 81)
HSLhsl(56, 71%, 60%)
HSVhsv(56, 64%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(84.85, -12.82, 65.22)
CIE-LCHlch(84.85, 66.47, 101.12°)
OKLaboklab(86.5% -0.0409 0.1476)
OKLCHoklch(86.5% 0.153 105.5)
XYZxyz(57.0945, 65.7154, 17.4598)
Luminance0.6571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1D851 #515AE1
analogous
#E19051 #E1D851 #A2E151
triadic
#E1D851 #51E1D8 #D851E1
tetradic
#E1D851 #51E190 #515AE1 #E151A2
square
#E1D851 #51E190 #515AE1 #E151A2
split-complementary
#E1D851 #51A2E1 #9051E1
monochromatic
#9D941B #D1C624 #E1D851 #EAE485 #F3EFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48
#E1D851 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.14
#E1D851 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D851
14.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1D851#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1D8511.001.4814.1414.14
#FFFFFF1.481.0021.0021.00
#00000014.1421.001.001.00
##00000014.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD140
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDD759
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1CABC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1d851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 216, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.153 105.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee388',
    500: '#e1d851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1d851;
$custom-light: #eee388;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1d851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86499,
    "c": 0.15313,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1D851
secondary
#363DA0
accent
#46ED3A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D851

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#E1D851 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva