#E1E145#E1E145

#E1E145 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.170 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E145
RGB	rgb(225, 225, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 69%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.14, -17.91, 72.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.14, 74.29, 103.95°)
OKLab	oklab(88.3% -0.0565 0.1601)
OKLCH	oklch(88.3% 0.17 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.0528, 70.2894, 16.0856)
Luminance	0.7029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E145 #4545E1

analogous

#E19345 #E1E145 #93E145

triadic

#E1E145 #45E1E1 #E145E1

tetradic

#E1E145 #45E193 #4545E1 #E14593

square

#E1E145 #45E193 #4545E1 #E14593

split-complementary

#E1E145 #4593E1 #9345E1

monochromatic

#949418 #C8C820 #E1E145 #E9E97A #F2F2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E1E145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.06

#E1E145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E145

15.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E145	1.00	1.39	15.06	15.06
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D82A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 225, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.170 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeea82',
    500: '#e1e145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e145;
$custom-light: #eeea82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88297,
    "c": 0.16982,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E145

secondary

#323298

accent

#39EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E145

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

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