#E1E453#E1E453

#E1E453 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.721; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.163 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E453
RGB	rgb(225, 228, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 63.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.03, -18.62, 67.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.03, 70.26, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0571 0.1532)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.163 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.3579, 72.1205, 18.9231)
Luminance	0.7212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E453 #5653E4

analogous

#E49E53 #E1E453 #98E453

triadic

#E1E453 #53E1E4 #E453E1

tetradic

#E1E453 #53E49E #5653E4 #E45398

square

#E1E453 #53E49E #5653E4 #E45398

split-complementary

#E1E453 #5398E4 #9E53E4

monochromatic

#A0A31A #D4D822 #E1E453 #EAEC88 #F3F5BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.42

#E1E453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E453

15.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E453	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)

#F5DB40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 228, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.163 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeec8a',
    500: '#e1e453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e453;
$custom-light: #eeec8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.241,
    "s": 72.864,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89036,
    "c": 0.16347,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E453

secondary

#3836A5

accent

#11D515

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E453

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

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