#E1DE45#E1DE45

#E1DE45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.167 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE45
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -16.44, 71.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 73.19, 102.98°)
OKLab	oklab(87.66% -0.0523 0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(87.66% 0.167 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.2489, 68.6816, 15.8176)
Luminance	0.6868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE45 #4548E1

analogous

#E19045 #E1DE45 #96E145

triadic

#E1DE45 #45E1DE #DE45E1

tetradic

#E1DE45 #45E190 #4548E1 #E14596

square

#E1DE45 #45E190 #4548E1 #E14596

split-complementary

#E1DE45 #4596E1 #9045E1

monochromatic

#949118 #C8C520 #E1DE45 #E9E77A #F2F1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#E1DE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#E1DE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE45

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE45	1.00	1.43	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.167 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee882',
    500: '#e1de45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de45;
$custom-light: #eee882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87664,
    "c": 0.16693,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE45

secondary

#323498

accent

#3CEF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE45

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

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