#E1E463#E1E463

#E1E463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.151 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E463
RGB	rgb(225, 228, 99)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(61, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 56.6%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.16, -17.56, 61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.16, 63.71, 106.00°)
OKLab	oklab(89.19% -0.0524 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(89.19% 0.151 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.0485, 72.3967, 22.5600)
Luminance	0.7239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E463 #6663E4

analogous

#E4A763 #E1E463 #A1E463

triadic

#E1E463 #63E1E4 #E463E1

tetradic

#E1E463 #63E4A7 #6663E4 #E463A1

square

#E1E463 #63E4A7 #6663E4 #E463A1

split-complementary

#E1E463 #63A1E4 #A763E4

monochromatic

#ABAE1E #D7DB2F #E1E463 #EBED97 #F5F6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E1E463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.48

#E1E463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E463

15.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E463	1.00	1.36	15.48	15.48
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DB55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 228, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.151 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edec94',
    500: '#e1e463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e463;
$custom-light: #edec94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 70.492,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89185,
    "c": 0.15093,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E463

secondary

#3E3CB0

accent

#13D317

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E463

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

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