#E1E85D#E1E85D

#E1E85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.160 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E85D
RGB	rgb(225, 232, 93)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 59.9%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.16, -19.93, 64.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.16, 67.89, 107.07°)
OKLab	oklab(89.97% -0.0598 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(89.97% 0.16 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.8854, 74.5124, 21.4761)
Luminance	0.7451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E85D #645DE8

analogous

#E8A95D #E1E85D #9BE85D

triadic

#E1E85D #5DE1E8 #E85DE1

tetradic

#E1E85D #5DE8A9 #645DE8 #E85D9B

square

#E1E85D #5DE8A9 #645DE8 #E85D9B

split-complementary

#E1E85D #5D9BE8 #A95DE8

monochromatic

#AAB119 #D7E027 #E1E85D #EBF093 #F5F7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E1E85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.90

#E1E85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E85D

15.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E85D	1.00	1.32	15.90	15.90
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 232, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.160 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef90',
    500: '#e1e85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e85d;
$custom-light: #edef90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.022,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89971,
    "c": 0.16012,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E85D

secondary

#3D37B2

accent

#0ED718

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E85D

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

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