#E1DC5E#E1DC5E

#E1DC5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.147 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC5E
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 94)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 58.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.01, -13.97, 61.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.01, 62.60, 102.90°)
OKLab	oklab(87.46% -0.0428 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(87.46% 0.147 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.6668, 68.0039, 20.6232)
Luminance	0.6800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC5E #5E63E1

analogous

#E19B5E #E1DC5E #A4E15E

triadic

#E1DC5E #5EE1DC #DC5EE1

tetradic

#E1DC5E #5EE19B #5E63E1 #E15EA4

square

#E1DC5E #5EE19B #5E63E1 #E15EA4

split-complementary

#E1DC5E #5EA4E1 #9B5EE1

monochromatic

#A6A11F #D7D12A #E1DC5E #EBE792 #F4F2C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#E1DC5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.60

#E1DC5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC5E

14.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC5E	1.00	1.44	14.60	14.60
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFDA65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0CFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.147 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede690',
    500: '#e1dc5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc5e;
$custom-light: #ede690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.71,
    "s": 68.586,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87456,
    "c": 0.14682,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC5E

secondary

#3B3FA8

accent

#1CD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC5E

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

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