#E1DD4F#E1DD4F

#E1DD4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.159 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DD4F
RGB	rgb(225, 221, 79)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 64.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.15, -15.42, 67.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.15, 69.11, 102.89°)
OKLab	oklab(87.53% -0.0485 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(87.53% 0.159 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(58.3211, 68.2868, 17.5042)
Luminance	0.6828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DD4F #4F53E1

analogous

#E1944F #E1DD4F #9CE14F

triadic

#E1DD4F #4FE1DD #DD4FE1

tetradic

#E1DD4F #4FE194 #4F53E1 #E14F9C

square

#E1DD4F #4FE194 #4F53E1 #E14F9C

split-complementary

#E1DD4F #4F9CE1 #944FE1

monochromatic

#9B981A #CFCB23 #E1DD4F #EAE783 #F3F1B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E1DD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.66

#E1DD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DD4F

14.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DD4F	1.00	1.43	14.66	14.66
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DA58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1dd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 221, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.159 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee787',
    500: '#e1dd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1dd4f;
$custom-light: #eee787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1dd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.356,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87529,
    "c": 0.15934,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DD4F

secondary

#35389F

accent

#3FEE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DD4F

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

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