#E1E56F#E1E56F

#E1E56F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.5% C 0.141 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E56F
RGB	rgb(225, 229, 111)
HSL	hsl(62, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(62, 52%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 51.5%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.54, -17.11, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.54, 58.86, 106.90°)
OKLab	oklab(89.53% -0.0499 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(89.53% 0.141 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(61.9413, 73.1952, 25.9010)
Luminance	0.7319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E56F #736FE5

analogous

#E5AE6F #E1E56F #A6E56F

triadic

#E1E56F #6FE1E5 #E56FE1

tetradic

#E1E56F #6FE5AE #736FE5 #E56FA6

square

#E1E56F #6FE5AE #736FE5 #E56FA6

split-complementary

#E1E56F #6FA6E5 #AE6FE5

monochromatic

#B3B821 #D6DC3B #E1E56F #ECEEA3 #F7F8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E1E56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#E1E56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E56F

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E56F	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DC64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5E075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 229, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.5% 0.141 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eded9b',
    500: '#e1e56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e56f;
$custom-light: #eded9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.034,
    "s": 69.412,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89527,
    "c": 0.14135,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E56F

secondary

#4440B8

accent

#14D11B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E56F

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

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