#E1D85F#E1D85F

#E1D85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.142 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D85F
RGB	rgb(225, 216, 95)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 57.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.97, -11.91, 59.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.97, 60.61, 101.33°)
OKLab	oklab(86.63% -0.0368 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(86.63% 0.142 105)
XYZ	xyz(57.6747, 65.9474, 20.5153)
Luminance	0.6595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D85F #5F68E1

analogous

#E1975F #E1D85F #A9E15F

triadic

#E1D85F #5FE1D8 #D85FE1

tetradic

#E1D85F #5FE197 #5F68E1 #E15FA9

square

#E1D85F #5FE197 #5F68E1 #E15FA9

split-complementary

#E1D85F #5FA9E1 #975FE1

monochromatic

#A69D1F #D7CB2B #E1D85F #EBE593 #F4F1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#E1D85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.19

#E1D85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D85F

14.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D85F	1.00	1.48	14.19	14.19
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D152

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD765

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 216, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.142 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede391',
    500: '#e1d85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d85f;
$custom-light: #ede391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.846,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86632,
    "c": 0.14203,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.65946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D85F

secondary

#3B43A9

accent

#22D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D85F

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

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