#E1E757#E1E757

#E1E757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 89.7% C 0.164 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E757
RGB	rgb(225, 231, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 62.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.85, -19.83, 67.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.85, 69.89, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(89.71% -0.0601 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(89.71% 0.164 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(61.3493, 73.8489, 20.0375)
Luminance	0.7385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E757 #5D57E7

analogous

#E7A557 #E1E757 #99E757

triadic

#E1E757 #57E1E7 #E757E1

tetradic

#E1E757 #57E7A5 #5D57E7 #E75799

square

#E1E757 #57E7A5 #5D57E7 #E75799

split-complementary

#E1E757 #5799E7 #A557E7

monochromatic

#A5AB18 #D7DF21 #E1E757 #EBEF8D #F4F6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.33

#E1E757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.77

#E1E757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E757

15.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E757	1.00	1.33	15.77	15.77
#FFFFFF	1.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DFDFDF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 231, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.7% 0.164 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edee8d',
    500: '#e1e757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e757;
$custom-light: #edee8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89705,
    "c": 0.16366,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.73847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E757

secondary

#3B36AC

accent

#0ED717

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E757

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

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