#E1DE50#E1DE50

#E1DE50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.160 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE50
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.42, -15.86, 67.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.42, 69.10, 103.27°)
OKLab	oklab(87.75% -0.0496 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(87.75% 0.16 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.6226, 68.8311, 17.7856)
Luminance	0.6883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE50 #5053E1

analogous

#E19650 #E1DE50 #9BE150

triadic

#E1DE50 #50E1DE #DE50E1

tetradic

#E1DE50 #50E196 #5053E1 #E1509B

square

#E1DE50 #50E196 #5053E1 #E1509B

split-complementary

#E1DE50 #509BE1 #9650E1

monochromatic

#9C991B #D0CD24 #E1DE50 #EAE884 #F3F2B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.77

#E1DE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE50

14.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE50	1.00	1.42	14.77	14.77
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD53D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F2DB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.160 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee888',
    500: '#e1de50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de50;
$custom-light: #eee888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.759,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87747,
    "c": 0.15962,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE50

secondary

#36389F

accent

#3EED3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE50

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

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