#E1DC8A#E1DC8A

#E1DC8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.104 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DC8A
RGB	rgb(225, 220, 138)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(57, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.2%, 38.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.52, -10.06, 40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.52, 42.11, 103.82°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0273 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.104 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.2329, 69.0304, 34.1384)
Luminance	0.6903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DC8A #8A8FE1

analogous

#E1B08A #E1DC8A #BAE18A

triadic

#E1DC8A #8AE1DC #DC8AE1

tetradic

#E1DC8A #8AE1B0 #8A8FE1 #E18ABA

square

#E1DC8A #8AE1B0 #8A8FE1 #E18ABA

split-complementary

#E1DC8A #8ABAE1 #B08AE1

monochromatic

#BFB731 #D5CD59 #E1DC8A #EDEBBB #F9F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.81

#E1DC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DC8A

14.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DC8A	1.00	1.42	14.81	14.81
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D684

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDA8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDD2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dc8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 220, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.104 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe6ad',
    500: '#e1dc8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dc8a;
$custom-light: #ebe6ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dc8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.552,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88027,
    "c": 0.10355,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DC8A

secondary

#565CB9

accent

#28C71F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DC8A

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

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