#E1DC56#E1DC56

#E1DC56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.153 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC56
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 86)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.94, -14.51, 64.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.94, 65.95, 102.71°)
OKLab	oklab(87.38% -0.0452 0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(87.38% 0.153 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3262, 67.8677, 18.8297)
Luminance	0.6787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC56 #565BE1

analogous

#E19656 #E1DC56 #A0E156

triadic

#E1DC56 #56E1DC #DC56E1

tetradic

#E1DC56 #56E196 #565BE1 #E156A0

square

#E1DC56 #56E196 #565BE1 #E156A0

split-complementary

#E1DC56 #56A0E1 #9656E1

monochromatic

#A09B1C #D4CE26 #E1DC56 #EAE78A #F3F2BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E1DC56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#E1DC56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC56

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC56	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.153 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede68b',
    500: '#e1dc56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc56;
$custom-light: #ede68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.842,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87379,
    "c": 0.15321,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC56

secondary

#383CA3

accent

#1BD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC56

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

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