#E1DE57#E1DE57

#E1DE57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.154 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE57
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 87)
HSL	hsl(59, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 61.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.47, -15.43, 64.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.47, 66.31, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(87.81% -0.0477 0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(87.81% 0.154 108)
XYZ	xyz(58.8948, 68.9400, 19.2193)
Luminance	0.6894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE57 #575AE1

analogous

#E19957 #E1DE57 #9FE157

triadic

#E1DE57 #57E1DE #DE57E1

tetradic

#E1DE57 #57E199 #575AE1 #E1579F

square

#E1DE57 #57E199 #575AE1 #E1579F

split-complementary

#E1DE57 #579FE1 #9957E1

monochromatic

#A19E1D #D5D126 #E1DE57 #EAE88B #F4F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.79

#E1DE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE57

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE57	1.00	1.42	14.79	14.79
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.154 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede88c',
    500: '#e1de57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de57;
$custom-light: #ede88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87808,
    "c": 0.15443,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.68938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE57

secondary

#383BA4

accent

#18D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE57

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

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