#E1E044#E1E044

#E1E044 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.169 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E044
RGB	rgb(225, 224, 68)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 70%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 69.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.87, -17.47, 72.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.87, 74.27, 103.61°)
OKLab	oklab(88.08% -0.0553 0.1602)
OKLCH	oklch(88.08% 0.169 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.7525, 69.7380, 15.8336)
Luminance	0.6974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E044 #4445E1

analogous

#E19244 #E1E044 #93E144

triadic

#E1E044 #44E1E0 #E044E1

tetradic

#E1E044 #44E192 #4445E1 #E14493

square

#E1E044 #44E192 #4445E1 #E14493

split-complementary

#E1E044 #4493E1 #9244E1

monochromatic

#939218 #C8C720 #E1E044 #E9E979 #F2F1AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E1E044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.95

#E1E044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E044

14.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E044	1.00	1.40	14.95	14.95
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D2C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 224, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.169 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee982',
    500: '#e1e044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e044;
$custom-light: #eee982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.618,
    "s": 72.35,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88079,
    "c": 0.16946,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.69736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E044

secondary

#323298

accent

#3AEF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E044

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

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