#E1E660#E1E660

#E1E660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.734; OKLCH L 89.6% C 0.156 H 111.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E660
RGB	rgb(225, 230, 96)
HSL	hsl(62, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 58.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.66, -18.75, 63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.66, 65.81, 106.55°)
OKLab	oklab(89.58% -0.0561 0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(89.58% 0.156 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(61.4611, 73.4471, 22.0031)
Luminance	0.7345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E660 #6560E6

analogous

#E6A860 #E1E660 #9EE660

triadic

#E1E660 #60E1E6 #E660E1

tetradic

#E1E660 #60E6A8 #6560E6 #E6609E

square

#E1E660 #60E6A8 #6560E6 #E6609E

split-complementary

#E1E660 #609EE6 #A860E6

monochromatic

#AAB01C #D7DE2B #E1E660 #EBEE95 #F5F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E1E660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.69

#E1E660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E660

15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E660	1.00	1.34	15.69	15.69
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F6DD51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F7E068

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 230, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.6% 0.156 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eded92',
    500: '#e1e660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e660;
$custom-light: #eded92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.239,
    "s": 72.826,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89576,
    "c": 0.15556,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.73446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E660

secondary

#3E39B1

accent

#11D518

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E660

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

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