#E1DC57#E1DC57

#E1DC57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.4% C 0.152 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC57
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.95, -14.44, 63.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.95, 65.54, 102.73°)
OKLab	oklab(87.39% -0.0449 0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(87.39% 0.152 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.3668, 67.8839, 19.0433)
Luminance	0.6788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC57 #575CE1

analogous

#E19757 #E1DC57 #A1E157

triadic

#E1DC57 #57E1DC #DC57E1

tetradic

#E1DC57 #57E197 #575CE1 #E157A1

square

#E1DC57 #57E197 #575CE1 #E157A1

split-complementary

#E1DC57 #57A1E1 #9757E1

monochromatic

#A19C1D #D5CE26 #E1DC57 #EAE78B #F4F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E1DC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.58

#E1DC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC57

14.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC57	1.00	1.44	14.58	14.58
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D95F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.4% 0.152 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede68c',
    500: '#e1dc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc57;
$custom-light: #ede68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.826,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87388,
    "c": 0.15245,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC57

secondary

#383CA4

accent

#1BD214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC57

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

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