#E1E56C#E1E56C

#E1E56C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.144 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E56C
RGB	rgb(225, 229, 108)
HSL	hsl(62, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(62, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 52.8%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.51, -17.36, 57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.51, 60.20, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(89.49% -0.0509 0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(89.49% 0.144 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.7789, 73.1303, 25.0456)
Luminance	0.7313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E56C #706CE5

analogous

#E5AC6C #E1E56C #A4E56C

triadic

#E1E56C #6CE1E5 #E56CE1

tetradic

#E1E56C #6CE5AC #706CE5 #E56CA4

square

#E1E56C #6CE5AC #706CE5 #E56CA4

split-complementary

#E1E56C #6CA4E5 #AC6CE5

monochromatic

#B1B620 #D6DC38 #E1E56C #ECEEA0 #F6F7D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E1E56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.63

#E1E56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E56C

15.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E56C	1.00	1.34	15.63	15.63
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E073

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 229, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.144 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eded99',
    500: '#e1e56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e56c;
$custom-light: #eded99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.983,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89493,
    "c": 0.14411,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E56C

secondary

#433FB7

accent

#14D21A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E56C

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

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