#E1E577#E1E577

#E1E577 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.134 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E577
RGB	rgb(225, 229, 119)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(62, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.7%, 0%, 48%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.63, -16.42, 52.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.63, 55.22, 107.30°)
OKLab	oklab(89.63% -0.0472 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(89.63% 0.134 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.4016, 73.3794, 28.3256)
Luminance	0.7338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E577 #7B77E5

analogous

#E5B277 #E1E577 #AAE577

triadic

#E1E577 #77E1E5 #E577E1

tetradic

#E1E577 #77E5B2 #7B77E5 #E577AA

square

#E1E577 #77E5B2 #7B77E5 #E577AA

split-complementary

#E1E577 #77AAE5 #B277E5

monochromatic

#B8BD24 #D6DB44 #E1E577 #ECEFAA #F8F9DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E1E577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.68

#E1E577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E577

15.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E577	1.00	1.34	15.68	15.68
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4DD6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4E07D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 229, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.134 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eceda1',
    500: '#e1e577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e577;
$custom-light: #eceda1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.182,
    "s": 67.901,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89625,
    "c": 0.1337,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E577

secondary

#4844BC

accent

#16D01C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E577

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

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