#E1DE5A#E1DE5A

#E1DE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 87.8% C 0.152 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE5A
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 90)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 60%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.50, -15.24, 63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.50, 65.07, 103.54°)
OKLab	oklab(87.84% -0.0468 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(87.84% 0.152 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(59.0199, 68.9900, 19.8783)
Luminance	0.6899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE5A #5A5DE1

analogous

#E19B5A #E1DE5A #A0E15A

triadic

#E1DE5A #5AE1DE #DE5AE1

tetradic

#E1DE5A #5AE19B #5A5DE1 #E15AA0

square

#E1DE5A #5AE19B #5A5DE1 #E15AA0

split-complementary

#E1DE5A #5AA0E1 #9B5AE1

monochromatic

#A3A01E #D7D327 #E1DE5A #EAE88E #F4F3C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#E1DE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE5A

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE5A	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.8% 0.152 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede88e',
    500: '#e1de5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de5a;
$custom-light: #ede88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.667,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87835,
    "c": 0.15207,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.68988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE5A

secondary

#3A3CA6

accent

#18D114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE5A

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

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