#E1DB96#E1DB96

#E1DB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.089 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DB96
RGB	rgb(225, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 33.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.44, -8.19, 34.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.44, 35.68, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0212 0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.089 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.8885, 68.8739, 38.8821)
Luminance	0.6887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DB96 #969CE1

analogous

#E1B596 #E1DB96 #C1E196

triadic

#E1DB96 #96E1DB #DB96E1

tetradic

#E1DB96 #96E1B5 #969CE1 #E196C1

square

#E1DB96 #96E1B5 #969CE1 #E196C1

split-complementary

#E1DB96 #96C1E1 #B596E1

monochromatic

#C4B938 #D3CB66 #E1DB96 #EFEBC6 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#E1DB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DB96

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DB96	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1db96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.089 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe6b5',
    500: '#e1db96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1db96;
$custom-light: #ebe6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1db96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.2,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88025,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DB96

secondary

#6169BA

accent

#2FC322

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DB96

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

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