#E1DE4C#E1DE4C

#E1DE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.162 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE4C
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 76)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 66.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.39, -16.08, 68.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.39, 70.63, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0506 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.162 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.4792, 68.7737, 17.0303)
Luminance	0.6877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE4C #4C4FE1

analogous

#E1944C #E1DE4C #9AE14C

triadic

#E1DE4C #4CE1DE #DE4CE1

tetradic

#E1DE4C #4CE194 #4C4FE1 #E14C9A

square

#E1DE4C #4CE194 #4C4FE1 #E14C9A

split-complementary

#E1DE4C #4C9AE1 #944CE1

monochromatic

#99961A #CDCA22 #E1DE4C #EAE880 #F3F1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#E1DE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE4C

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE4C	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F0D537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.162 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee886',
    500: '#e1de4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de4c;
$custom-light: #eee886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.792,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87715,
    "c": 0.16239,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE4C

secondary

#34379D

accent

#3DEE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE4C

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

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