#E1D970#E1D970

#E1D970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.128 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D970
RGB	rgb(225, 217, 112)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 50.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.41, -11.08, 52.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.41, 53.33, 101.99°)
OKLab	oklab(87.03% -0.0326 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(87.03% 0.128 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.7904, 66.8049, 25.1238)
Luminance	0.6680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D970 #7078E1

analogous

#E1A070 #E1D970 #B0E170

triadic

#E1D970 #70E1D9 #D970E1

tetradic

#E1D970 #70E1A0 #7078E1 #E170B0

square

#E1D970 #70E1A0 #7078E1 #E170B0

split-complementary

#E1D970 #70B0E1 #A070E1

monochromatic

#B1A725 #D6CC3D #E1D970 #ECE6A3 #F6F4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E1D970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#E1D970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D970

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D970	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 217, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.128 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece49b',
    500: '#e1d970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d970;
$custom-light: #ece49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 65.318,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87034,
    "c": 0.12754,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D970

secondary

#434AB3

accent

#25CD18

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D970

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

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