#E1E45D#E1E45D

#E1E45D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.156 H 110.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E45D
RGB	rgb(225, 228, 93)
HSL	hsl(61, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 59.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.11, -17.98, 63.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.11, 66.24, 105.75°)
OKLab	oklab(89.13% -0.0543 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(89.13% 0.156 110.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.7722, 72.2862, 21.1051)
Luminance	0.7228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E45D #605DE4

analogous

#E4A35D #E1E45D #9EE45D

triadic

#E1E45D #5DE1E4 #E45DE1

tetradic

#E1E45D #5DE4A3 #605DE4 #E45D9E

square

#E1E45D #5DE4A3 #605DE4 #E45D9E

split-complementary

#E1E45D #5D9EE4 #A35DE4

monochromatic

#A7AA1C #D7DB29 #E1E45D #EBED91 #F4F5C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E45D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.46

#E1E45D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E45D

15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E45D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E45D	1.00	1.36	15.46	15.46
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DF65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e45d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 228, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.156 110.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edec90',
    500: '#e1e45d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e45d;
$custom-light: #edec90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e45d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.333,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89126,
    "c": 0.15586,
    "h": 110.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.72285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E45D

secondary

#3C39AC

accent

#12D316

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E45D

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

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