#E1E852#E1E852

#E1E852 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.743; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.168 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E852
RGB	rgb(225, 232, 82)
HSL	hsl(63, 77%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(63, 65%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 64.7%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.08, -20.62, 69.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.08, 72.23, 106.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.88% -0.0628 0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(89.88% 0.168 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.4327, 74.3314, 19.0923)
Luminance	0.7433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E852 #5952E8

analogous

#E8A452 #E1E852 #96E852

triadic

#E1E852 #52E1E8 #E852E1

tetradic

#E1E852 #52E8A4 #5952E8 #E85296

square

#E1E852 #52E8A4 #5952E8 #E85296

split-complementary

#E1E852 #5296E8 #A452E8

monochromatic

#A2A916 #D6DF1E #E1E852 #EAEF88 #F4F6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E1E852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.87

#E1E852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E852

15.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E852	1.00	1.32	15.87	15.87
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DE3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 232, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.168 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef8a',
    500: '#e1e852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e852;
$custom-light: #eeef8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.8,
    "s": 76.531,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89875,
    "c": 0.16832,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.7433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E852

secondary

#3934AB

accent

#0DD916

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E852

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

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