#E1DE5F#E1DE5F

#E1DE5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.148 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE5F
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 95)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 57.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.54, -14.89, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.54, 62.96, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(87.88% -0.0453 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(87.88% 0.148 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2400, 69.0780, 21.0371)
Luminance	0.6908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE5F #5F62E1

analogous

#E19D5F #E1DE5F #A3E15F

triadic

#E1DE5F #5FE1DE #DE5FE1

tetradic

#E1DE5F #5FE19D #5F62E1 #E15FA3

square

#E1DE5F #5FE19D #5F62E1 #E15FA3

split-complementary

#E1DE5F #5FA3E1 #9D5FE1

monochromatic

#A6A31F #D7D32B #E1DE5F #EBE993 #F4F3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DE5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#E1DE5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE5F

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE5F	1.00	1.42	14.82	14.82
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFD651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.148 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede891',
    500: '#e1de5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de5f;
$custom-light: #ede891;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.615,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87884,
    "c": 0.14801,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE5F

secondary

#3B3EA9

accent

#19D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE5F

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

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