#E1D971#E1D971

#E1D971 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.127 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1D971
RGB	rgb(225, 217, 113)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 50%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 49.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.42, -10.99, 51.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.42, 52.86, 102.00°)
OKLab	oklab(87.05% -0.0323 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(87.05% 0.127 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.8464, 66.8273, 25.4187)
Luminance	0.6683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1D971 #7179E1

analogous

#E1A171 #E1D971 #B1E171

triadic

#E1D971 #71E1D9 #D971E1

tetradic

#E1D971 #71E1A1 #7179E1 #E171B1

square

#E1D971 #71E1A1 #7179E1 #E171B1

split-complementary

#E1D971 #71B1E1 #A171E1

monochromatic

#B2A826 #D6CB3E #E1D971 #ECE7A4 #F6F4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#E1D971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.37

#E1D971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1D971

14.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1D971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1D971	1.00	1.46	14.37	14.37
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D368

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD876

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFCDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1d971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 217, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.127 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece49c',
    500: '#e1d971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1d971;
$custom-light: #ece49c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1d971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87047,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1D971

secondary

#434BB3

accent

#25CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1D971

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

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