#E1DC51#E1DC51

#E1DC51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.678; OKLCH L 87.3% C 0.157 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC51
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 81)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.90, -14.81, 66.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.90, 67.96, 102.59°)
OKLab	oklab(87.34% -0.0465 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(87.34% 0.157 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.1318, 67.7899, 17.8056)
Luminance	0.6779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC51 #5156E1

analogous

#E19451 #E1DC51 #9EE151

triadic

#E1DC51 #51E1DC #DC51E1

tetradic

#E1DC51 #51E194 #5156E1 #E1519E

square

#E1DC51 #51E194 #5156E1 #E1519E

split-complementary

#E1DC51 #519EE1 #9451E1

monochromatic

#9D981B #D1CB24 #E1DC51 #EAE785 #F3F1B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E1DC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.56

#E1DC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC51

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC51	1.00	1.44	14.56	14.56
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.3% 0.157 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee688',
    500: '#e1dc51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc51;
$custom-light: #eee688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.917,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87336,
    "c": 0.15694,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.67788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC51

secondary

#363AA0

accent

#41ED3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC51

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

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