#E1DD4C#E1DD4C

#E1DD4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.161 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DD4C
RGB	rgb(225, 221, 76)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 66.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.13, -15.59, 68.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.13, 70.26, 102.82°)
OKLab	oklab(87.51% -0.0493 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(87.51% 0.161 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(58.2144, 68.2441, 16.9420)
Luminance	0.6824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DD4C #4C50E1

analogous

#E1934C #E1DD4C #9BE14C

triadic

#E1DD4C #4CE1DD #DD4CE1

tetradic

#E1DD4C #4CE193 #4C50E1 #E14C9B

square

#E1DD4C #4CE193 #4C50E1 #E14C9B

split-complementary

#E1DD4C #4C9BE1 #934CE1

monochromatic

#99961A #CDC922 #E1DD4C #EAE780 #F3F1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E1DD4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#E1DD4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DD4C

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DD4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DD4C	1.00	1.43	14.65	14.65
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dd4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 221, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.161 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee786',
    500: '#e1dd4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dd4c;
$custom-light: #eee786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dd4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.389,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87505,
    "c": 0.16143,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DD4C

secondary

#34379D

accent

#3FEE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DD4C

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

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