#E1E233#E1E233

#E1E233 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.706; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.180 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1E233
RGBrgb(225, 226, 51)
HSLhsl(60, 75%, 54%)
HSVhsv(60, 77%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(0.4%, 0%, 77.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(87.31, -19.15, 77.98)
CIE-LCHlch(87.31, 80.30, 103.80°)
OKLaboklab(88.41% -0.0614 0.1695)
OKLCHoklch(88.41% 0.18 109.9)
XYZxyz(58.8475, 70.6411, 13.6665)
Luminance0.7064 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1E233 #3433E2
analogous
#E28C33 #E1E233 #8AE233
triadic
#E1E233 #33E1E2 #E233E1
tetradic
#E1E233 #33E28C #3433E2 #E2338A
square
#E1E233 #33E28C #3433E2 #E2338A
split-complementary
#E1E233 #338AE2 #8C33E2
monochromatic
#878713 #BCBD1B #E1E233 #E9EA69 #F1F19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39
#E1E233 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.13
#E1E233 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E233
15.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1E233#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1E2331.001.3915.1315.13
#FFFFFF1.391.0021.0021.00
#00000015.1321.001.001.00
##00000015.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4D800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DD43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D3C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1e233;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 226, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.180 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efea7a',
    500: '#e1e233',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1e233;
$custom-light: #efea7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1e233",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.343,
    "s": 75.107,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88405,
    "c": 0.18031,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.70639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1E233
secondary
#2C2C8D
accent
#36F237
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160A
muted
#85847D

Preview Lab

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#E1E233 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva