#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
RGB	rgb(225, 226, 47)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 79.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.29, -19.28, 79.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.29, 81.37, 103.71°)
OKLab	oklab(88.39% -0.0621 0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(88.39% 0.182 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.7630, 70.6073, 13.2219)
Luminance	0.7061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##E1E22F	1.00	1.39	15.12	15.12
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #E1E22F

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