#E1E051#E1E051

#E1E051 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.161 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1E051
RGBrgb(225, 224, 81)
HSLhsl(60, 71%, 60%)
HSVhsv(60, 64%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0.4%, 64%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(86.95, -16.78, 67.42)
CIE-LCHlch(86.95, 69.48, 103.98°)
OKLaboklab(88.18% -0.0521 0.1522)
OKLCHoklch(88.18% 0.161 108.9)
XYZxyz(59.1941, 69.9147, 18.1597)
Luminance0.6991 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1E051 #5152E1
analogous
#E19851 #E1E051 #9AE151
triadic
#E1E051 #51E1E0 #E051E1
tetradic
#E1E051 #51E198 #5152E1 #E1519A
square
#E1E051 #51E198 #5152E1 #E1519A
split-complementary
#E1E051 #519AE1 #9851E1
monochromatic
#9D9C1B #D1D024 #E1E051 #EAE985 #F3F3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40
#E1E051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98
#E1E051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E051
14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1E051#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1E0511.001.4014.9814.98
#FFFFFF1.401.0021.0021.00
#00000014.9821.001.001.00
##00000014.9821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1D73E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DC5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0D2C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1e051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 224, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.161 108.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee989',
    500: '#e1e051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1e051;
$custom-light: #eee989;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1e051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.583,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88176,
    "c": 0.16088,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.69913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1E051
secondary
#3637A0
accent
#3CED3A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E051

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#E1E051 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva