#E1E36D#E1E36D

#E1E36D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.141 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E36D
RGB	rgb(225, 227, 109)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 52%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.99, -16.30, 56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.99, 58.89, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(89.08% -0.0478 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(89.08% 0.141 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.2822, 72.0513, 25.1441)
Luminance	0.7205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E36D #6F6DE3

analogous

#E3AA6D #E1E36D #A6E36D

triadic

#E1E36D #6DE1E3 #E36DE1

tetradic

#E1E36D #6DE3AA #6F6DE3 #E36DA6

square

#E1E36D #6DE3AA #6F6DE3 #E36DA6

split-complementary

#E1E36D #6DA6E3 #AA6DE3

monochromatic

#B1B322 #D6D93A #E1E36D #ECEDA0 #F6F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E36D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E1E36D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E36D

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E36D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E36D	1.00	1.36	15.41	15.41
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e36d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 227, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.141 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeb9a',
    500: '#e1e36d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e36d;
$custom-light: #edeb9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e36d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.017,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89084,
    "c": 0.14099,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.7205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E36D

secondary

#4240B4

accent

#16D019

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E36D

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

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