#E1E072#E1E072

#E1E072 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.705; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.133 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E072
RGB	rgb(225, 224, 114)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 49.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.26, -14.39, 53.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.26, 55.33, 105.08°)
OKLab	oklab(88.52% -0.0419 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(88.52% 0.133 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.7457, 70.5353, 26.3311)
Luminance	0.7053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E072 #7273E1

analogous

#E1A972 #E1E072 #ABE172

triadic

#E1E072 #72E1E0 #E072E1

tetradic

#E1E072 #72E1A9 #7273E1 #E172AB

square

#E1E072 #72E1A9 #7273E1 #E172AB

split-complementary

#E1E072 #72ABE1 #A972E1

monochromatic

#B3B126 #D6D540 #E1E072 #ECEBA4 #F6F6D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E1E072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.11

#E1E072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E072

15.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E072	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)

#EFD868

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 224, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.133 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece99d',
    500: '#e1e072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e072;
$custom-light: #ece99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.459,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88516,
    "c": 0.13301,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E072

secondary

#4344B4

accent

#1ACD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E072

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

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