#E1DB99#E1DB99

#E1DB99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.085 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DB99
RGB	rgb(225, 219, 153)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(55, 32%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 32%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.49, -7.83, 33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.49, 34.17, 103.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% -0.02 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.085 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.1332, 68.9718, 40.1706)
Luminance	0.6897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DB99 #999FE1

analogous

#E1B799 #E1DB99 #C3E199

triadic

#E1DB99 #99E1DB #DB99E1

tetradic

#E1DB99 #99E1B7 #999FE1 #E199C3

square

#E1DB99 #99E1B7 #999FE1 #E199C3

split-complementary

#E1DB99 #99C3E1 #B799E1

monochromatic

#C5BA3A #D3CA6A #E1DB99 #EFECC8 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#E1DB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DB99

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DB99	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1db99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 219, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.085 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe6b7',
    500: '#e1db99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1db99;
$custom-light: #ebe6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1db99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88079,
    "c": 0.08515,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.6897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DB99

secondary

#646BBA

accent

#31C223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DB99

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

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