#E1DC4E#E1DC4E

#E1DC4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.677; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.159 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC4E
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.88, -14.98, 67.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.88, 69.13, 102.52°)
OKLab	oklab(87.31% -0.0474 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(87.31% 0.159 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.0217, 67.7459, 17.2262)
Luminance	0.6774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC4E #4E53E1

analogous

#E1934E #E1DC4E #9DE14E

triadic

#E1DC4E #4EE1DC #DC4EE1

tetradic

#E1DC4E #4EE193 #4E53E1 #E14E9D

square

#E1DC4E #4EE193 #4E53E1 #E14E9D

split-complementary

#E1DC4E #4E9DE1 #934EE1

monochromatic

#9A961A #CFC923 #E1DC4E #EAE682 #F3F1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E1DC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.55

#E1DC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC4E

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC4E	1.00	1.44	14.55	14.55
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED43A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.159 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee687',
    500: '#e1dc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc4e;
$custom-light: #eee687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.959,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87311,
    "c": 0.15909,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC4E

secondary

#35399E

accent

#40EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC4E

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

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