#E1E85F#E1E85F

#E1E85F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.745; OKLCH L 90.0% C 0.159 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E85F
RGB	rgb(225, 232, 95)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 59.1%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.18, -19.79, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.18, 67.07, 107.16°)
OKLab	oklab(89.99% -0.0592 0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(89.99% 0.159 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.9751, 74.5483, 21.9488)
Luminance	0.7455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E85F #665FE8

analogous

#E8AB5F #E1E85F #9DE85F

triadic

#E1E85F #5FE1E8 #E85FE1

tetradic

#E1E85F #5FE8AB #665FE8 #E85F9D

square

#E1E85F #5FE8AB #665FE8 #E85F9D

split-complementary

#E1E85F #5F9DE8 #AB5FE8

monochromatic

#ABB31A #D7E029 #E1E85F #EBF095 #F5F7CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E1E85F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.91

#E1E85F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E85F

15.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E85F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E85F	1.00	1.32	15.91	15.91
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8DE4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDBCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e85f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 232, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.0% 0.159 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef92',
    500: '#e1e85f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e85f;
$custom-light: #edef92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e85f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.066,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8999,
    "c": 0.15853,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.74547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E85F

secondary

#3E38B3

accent

#0ED719

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E85F

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

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