#E1D951#E1D951

#E1D951 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.154 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D951
RGB	rgb(225, 217, 81)
HSL	hsl(57, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.11, -13.32, 65.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.11, 66.84, 101.50°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0423 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.154 106)
XYZ	xyz(57.3515, 66.2293, 17.5455)
Luminance	0.6623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D951 #5159E1

analogous

#E19151 #E1D951 #A1E151

triadic

#E1D951 #51E1D9 #D951E1

tetradic

#E1D951 #51E191 #5159E1 #E151A1

square

#E1D951 #51E191 #5159E1 #E151A1

split-complementary

#E1D951 #51A1E1 #9151E1

monochromatic

#9D951B #D1C724 #E1D951 #EAE485 #F3F0B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E1D951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#E1D951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D951

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D951	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 217, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.154 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee488',
    500: '#e1d951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d951;
$custom-light: #eee488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86708,
    "c": 0.15407,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.66227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D951

secondary

#363CA0

accent

#44ED3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D951

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

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