#E1D94F#E1D94F

#E1D94F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.156 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D94F
RGB	rgb(225, 217, 79)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 64.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.10, -13.44, 66.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.10, 67.63, 101.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.69% -0.0429 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(86.69% 0.156 106)
XYZ	xyz(57.2776, 66.1997, 17.1563)
Luminance	0.6620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D94F #4F57E1

analogous

#E1904F #E1D94F #A0E14F

triadic

#E1D94F #4FE1D9 #D94FE1

tetradic

#E1D94F #4FE190 #4F57E1 #E14FA0

square

#E1D94F #4FE190 #4F57E1 #E14FA0

split-complementary

#E1D94F #4FA0E1 #904FE1

monochromatic

#9B941A #CFC623 #E1D94F #EAE483 #F3F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E1D94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#E1D94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D94F

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D94F	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 217, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.156 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee487',
    500: '#e1d94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d94f;
$custom-light: #eee487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.712,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86691,
    "c": 0.15553,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.66198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D94F

secondary

#353B9F

accent

#44EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D94F

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

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