#E1DD52#E1DD52
#E1DD52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.683; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.157 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1DD52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 221, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 70%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 64%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 63.6%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.17, -15.25, 66.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.17, 67.94, 102.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.55% -0.0477 0.1498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.55% 0.157 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4328, 68.3315, 18.0923) |
| Luminance | 0.6833 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 3.56
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.93
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.47
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.24
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.53
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1DD52 #5256E1
analogous
#E19652 #E1DD52 #9DE152
triadic
#E1DD52 #52E1DD #DD52E1
tetradic
#E1DD52 #52E196 #5256E1 #E1529D
square
#E1DD52 #52E196 #5256E1 #E1529D
split-complementary
#E1DD52 #529DE1 #9652E1
monochromatic
#9D9A1B #D1CD24 #E1DD52 #EAE786 #F3F2BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.43
#E1DD52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.67
#E1DD52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1DD52
14.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1DD52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1DD52 | 1.00 | 1.43 | 14.67 | 14.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED540
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F1DA5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0CFC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D8D8D8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1dd52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 221, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.157 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eee789',
500: '#e1dd52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1dd52; $custom-light: #eee789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1dd52",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 221,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.322,
"s": 70.443,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87554,
"c": 0.15719,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.6833
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1DD52
secondary
#373AA1
accent
#18D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F