#E1E22F#E1E22F

#E1E22F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.182 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1E22F
RGBrgb(225, 226, 47)
HSLhsl(60, 76%, 54%)
HSVhsv(60, 79%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0.4%, 0%, 79.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(87.29, -19.28, 79.05)
CIE-LCHlch(87.29, 81.37, 103.71°)
OKLaboklab(88.39% -0.0621 0.1711)
OKLCHoklch(88.39% 0.182 109.9)
XYZxyz(58.7630, 70.6073, 13.2219)
Luminance0.7061 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1E22F #302FE2
analogous
#E2892F #E1E22F #87E22F
triadic
#E1E22F #2FE1E2 #E22FE1
tetradic
#E1E22F #2FE289 #302FE2 #E22F87
square
#E1E22F #2FE289 #302FE2 #E22F87
split-complementary
#E1E22F #2F87E2 #892FE2
monochromatic
#848412 #B9BA1A #E1E22F #E9E965 #F0F19A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39
#E1E22F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.12
#E1E22F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E22F
15.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1E22F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1E22F1.001.3915.1215.12
#FFFFFF1.391.0021.0021.00
#00000015.1221.001.001.00
##00000015.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5D800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DD40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D3C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1e22f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 226, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.182 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea78',
    500: '#e1e22f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1e22f;
$custom-light: #efea78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1e22f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.335,
    "s": 75.527,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88386,
    "c": 0.18204,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1E22F
secondary
#2B2B8A
accent
#36F237
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160A
muted
#85847D

Preview Lab

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#E1E22F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva