#E1E569#E1E569

#E1E569 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.147 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E569
RGB	rgb(225, 229, 105)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(62, 54%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 54.1%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.48, -17.60, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.48, 61.53, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(89.46% -0.0519 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(89.46% 0.147 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.6219, 73.0675, 24.2192)
Luminance	0.7307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E569 #6D69E5

analogous

#E5AB69 #E1E569 #A3E569

triadic

#E1E569 #69E1E5 #E569E1

tetradic

#E1E569 #69E5AB #6D69E5 #E569A3

square

#E1E569 #69E5AB #6D69E5 #E569A3

split-complementary

#E1E569 #69A3E5 #AB69E5

monochromatic

#B0B41F #D7DC35 #E1E569 #EBEE9D #F6F7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#E1E569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#E1E569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E569

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E569	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F5DC5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6E070

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 229, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.147 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eded98',
    500: '#e1e569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e569;
$custom-light: #eded98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.935,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89459,
    "c": 0.1468,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E569

secondary

#413DB5

accent

#13D219

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E569

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

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