#E1DE61#E1DE61

#E1DE61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.691; OKLCH L 87.9% C 0.146 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE61
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 97)
HSL	hsl(59, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 56.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.56, -14.75, 60.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.56, 62.10, 103.74°)
OKLab	oklab(87.9% -0.0447 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(87.9% 0.146 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.3320, 69.1149, 21.5220)
Luminance	0.6911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE61 #6164E1

analogous

#E19E61 #E1DE61 #A4E161

triadic

#E1DE61 #61E1DE #DE61E1

tetradic

#E1DE61 #61E19E #6164E1 #E161A4

square

#E1DE61 #61E19E #6164E1 #E161A4

split-complementary

#E1DE61 #61A4E1 #9E61E1

monochromatic

#A8A520 #D7D32E #E1DE61 #EBE994 #F5F3C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#E1DE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.82

#E1DE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE61

14.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE61	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)

#EED654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DB68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D1C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.9% 0.146 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ede892',
    500: '#e1de61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de61;
$custom-light: #ede892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.594,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87904,
    "c": 0.14632,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.69113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE61

secondary

#3C3FAA

accent

#1AD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE61

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

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