#E1DD4E#E1DD4E

#E1DD4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.160 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DD4E
RGB	rgb(225, 221, 78)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 65.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.14, -15.48, 67.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.14, 69.50, 102.87°)
OKLab	oklab(87.52% -0.0487 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(87.52% 0.16 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.2850, 68.2724, 17.3139)
Luminance	0.6827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DD4E #4E52E1

analogous

#E1934E #E1DD4E #9CE14E

triadic

#E1DD4E #4EE1DD #DD4EE1

tetradic

#E1DD4E #4EE193 #4E52E1 #E14E9C

square

#E1DD4E #4EE193 #4E52E1 #E14E9C

split-complementary

#E1DD4E #4E9CE1 #934EE1

monochromatic

#9A971A #CFCA23 #E1DD4E #EAE782 #F3F1B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E1DD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.65

#E1DD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DD4E

14.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DD4E	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)

#EFD53A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 221, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.160 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee787',
    500: '#e1dd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dd4e;
$custom-light: #eee787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.367,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87521,
    "c": 0.16005,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DD4E

secondary

#35389E

accent

#3FEE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DD4E

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

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