#E1DC4B#E1DC4B

#E1DC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.161 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC4B
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 75)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.86, -15.15, 68.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.86, 70.27, 102.45°)
OKLab	oklab(87.29% -0.0481 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(87.29% 0.161 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(57.9166, 67.7038, 16.6726)
Luminance	0.6770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC4B #4B50E1

analogous

#E1914B #E1DC4B #9BE14B

triadic

#E1DC4B #4BE1DC #DC4BE1

tetradic

#E1DC4B #4BE191 #4B50E1 #E14B9B

square

#E1DC4B #4BE191 #4B50E1 #E14B9B

split-complementary

#E1DC4B #4B9BE1 #914BE1

monochromatic

#989419 #CDC722 #E1DC4B #EAE67F #F2F0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E1DC4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.54

#E1DC4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC4B

14.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC4B	1.00	1.44	14.54	14.54
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1D955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.161 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee685',
    500: '#e1dc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc4b;
$custom-light: #eee685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87288,
    "c": 0.16115,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.67702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC4B

secondary

#34389C

accent

#40EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC4B

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

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