#E1DE99#E1DE99

#E1DE99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.089 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1DE99
RGB	rgb(225, 222, 153)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(58, 32%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 32%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.27, -9.34, 34.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.27, 35.54, 105.24°)
OKLab	oklab(88.69% -0.0243 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(88.69% 0.089 106)
XYZ	xyz(62.9229, 70.5512, 40.4339)
Luminance	0.7055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1DE99 #999CE1

analogous

#E1BA99 #E1DE99 #C0E199

triadic

#E1DE99 #99E1DE #DE99E1

tetradic

#E1DE99 #99E1BA #999CE1 #E199C0

square

#E1DE99 #99E1BA #999CE1 #E199C0

split-complementary

#E1DE99 #99C0E1 #BA99E1

monochromatic

#C5BF3A #D3CF6A #E1DE99 #EFEDC8 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E1DE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#E1DE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1DE99

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1DE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1DE99	1.00	1.39	15.11	15.11
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D994

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBDC9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBD5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1de99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 222, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.089 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebe8b7',
    500: '#e1de99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1de99;
$custom-light: #ebe8b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1de99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88694,
    "c": 0.08859,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.7055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1DE99

secondary

#6468BA

accent

#2AC223

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1DE99

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →