#E1D95B#E1D95B

#E1D95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.146 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D95B
RGB	rgb(225, 217, 91)
HSL	hsl(56, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 59.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.20, -12.69, 61.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.20, 62.71, 101.67°)
OKLab	oklab(86.8% -0.0395 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(86.8% 0.146 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.7545, 66.3905, 19.6679)
Luminance	0.6639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D95B #5B63E1

analogous

#E1965B #E1D95B #A6E15B

triadic

#E1D95B #5BE1D9 #D95BE1

tetradic

#E1D95B #5BE196 #5B63E1 #E15BA6

square

#E1D95B #5BE196 #5B63E1 #E15BA6

split-complementary

#E1D95B #5BA6E1 #965BE1

monochromatic

#A49C1E #D7CD27 #E1D95B #EAE58F #F4F1C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#E1D95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#E1D95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D95B

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D95B	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 217, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.146 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede48e',
    500: '#e1d95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d95b;
$custom-light: #ede48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.868,
    "c": 0.14632,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D95B

secondary

#3A40A6

accent

#20D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D95B

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

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