#E1E36E#E1E36E

#E1E36E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.140 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E36E
RGB	rgb(225, 227, 110)
HSL	hsl(61, 68%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 52%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 51.5%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.00, -16.21, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.00, 58.45, 106.11°)
OKLab	oklab(89.1% -0.0475 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(89.1% 0.14 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.3363, 72.0729, 25.4292)
Luminance	0.7207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E36E #706EE3

analogous

#E3AA6E #E1E36E #A6E36E

triadic

#E1E36E #6EE1E3 #E36EE1

tetradic

#E1E36E #6EE3AA #706EE3 #E36EA6

square

#E1E36E #6EE3AA #706EE3 #E36EA6

split-complementary

#E1E36E #6EA6E3 #AA6EE3

monochromatic

#B1B423 #D6D93B #E1E36E #ECEDA1 #F6F7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E36E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E1E36E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E36E

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E36E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E36E	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)

#F2DB63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e36e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 227, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.140 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeb9b',
    500: '#e1e36e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e36e;
$custom-light: #edeb9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e36e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.026,
    "s": 67.63,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89096,
    "c": 0.14007,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E36E

secondary

#4341B5

accent

#16D019

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E36E

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

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