#E1E44E#E1E44E

#E1E44E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.167 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E44E
RGB	rgb(225, 228, 78)
HSL	hsl(61, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 65.8%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.99, -18.91, 69.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.99, 72.17, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89% -0.0584 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(89% 0.167 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.1718, 72.0460, 17.9428)
Luminance	0.7204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E44E #514EE4

analogous

#E49C4E #E1E44E #96E44E

triadic

#E1E44E #4EE1E4 #E44EE1

tetradic

#E1E44E #4EE49C #514EE4 #E44E96

square

#E1E44E #4EE49C #514EE4 #E44E96

split-complementary

#E1E44E #4E96E4 #9C4EE4

monochromatic

#9D9F18 #D1D420 #E1E44E #EAEC83 #F3F4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.41

#E1E44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E44E

15.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E44E	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)

#F5DA38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7DF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 228, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.167 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeec87',
    500: '#e1e44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e44e;
$custom-light: #eeec87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.2,
    "s": 73.529,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88996,
    "c": 0.16698,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.72044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E44E

secondary

#3634A2

accent

#38F03B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E44E

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

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