#E1E149#E1E149

#E1E149 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.703; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.167 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E149
RGB	rgb(225, 225, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.16, -17.71, 70.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.16, 72.87, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.33% -0.0555 0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(88.33% 0.167 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(59.1812, 70.3407, 16.7617)
Luminance	0.7034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E149 #4949E1

analogous

#E19549 #E1E149 #95E149

triadic

#E1E149 #49E1E1 #E149E1

tetradic

#E1E149 #49E195 #4949E1 #E14995

square

#E1E149 #49E195 #4949E1 #E14995

split-complementary

#E1E149 #4995E1 #9549E1

monochromatic

#979719 #CBCB22 #E1E149 #EAEA7E #F2F2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#E1E149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#E1E149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E149

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E149	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3D831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D3C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 225, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.167 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeea84',
    500: '#e1e149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e149;
$custom-light: #eeea84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88325,
    "c": 0.1673,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E149

secondary

#33339B

accent

#39EE39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E149

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

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