#E1E370#E1E370

#E1E370 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.138 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E370
RGB	rgb(225, 227, 112)
HSL	hsl(61, 67%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(61, 51%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 50.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.02, -16.05, 55.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.02, 57.54, 106.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.12% -0.0468 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(89.12% 0.138 109.8)
XYZ	xyz(61.4465, 72.1170, 26.0092)
Luminance	0.7212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E370 #7270E3

analogous

#E3AC70 #E1E370 #A8E370

triadic

#E1E370 #70E1E3 #E370E1

tetradic

#E1E370 #70E3AC #7270E3 #E370A8

square

#E1E370 #70E3AC #7270E3 #E370A8

split-complementary

#E1E370 #70A8E3 #AC70E3

monochromatic

#B3B523 #D6D93D #E1E370 #ECEDA3 #F6F7D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E370 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#E1E370 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E370

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E370	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E370	1.00	1.36	15.42	15.42
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DF76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED7C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e370;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 227, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.138 109.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eceb9c',
    500: '#e1e370',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e370;
$custom-light: #eceb9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e370",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.043,
    "s": 67.251,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89119,
    "c": 0.1382,
    "h": 109.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.72116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E370

secondary

#4341B6

accent

#16CF1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E370

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

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