#E1E080#E1E080
#E1E080 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.709; OKLCH L 88.7% C 0.119 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1E080 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 224, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 62%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 43%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 43.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.43, -13.09, 46.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.43, 48.75, 105.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.7% -0.0369 0.113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.119 108.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.6044, 70.8788, 30.8537) |
| Luminance | 0.7088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.06
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.72
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.55
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.57
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.87
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1E080 #8081E1
analogous
#E1B080 #E1E080 #B2E180
triadic
#E1E080 #80E1E0 #E080E1
tetradic
#E1E080 #80E1B0 #8081E1 #E180B2
square
#E1E080 #80E1B0 #8081E1 #E180B2
split-complementary
#E1E080 #80B2E1 #B080E1
monochromatic
#BBB92C #D5D44E #E1E080 #EDECB2 #F8F8E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E1E080 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.18
#E1E080 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1E080
15.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1E080 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1E080 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.18 | 15.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EED978
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F0DD84
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDD5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1e080; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 224, 128); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.7% 0.119 108.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece9a6',
500: '#e1e080',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1e080; $custom-light: #ece9a6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1e080",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 224,
"b": 128
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.381,
"s": 61.783,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88703,
"c": 0.11888,
"h": 108.1
},
"luminance": 0.70877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1E080
secondary
#4D4EB8
accent
#1ECA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#16160F
muted
#858480