#E1E869#E1E869
#E1E869 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.747; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.150 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1E869 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 232, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 73%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 55%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 54.7%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.27, -19.06, 59.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.27, 62.82, 107.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.09% -0.0561 0.1393) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.09% 0.15 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.4592, 74.7420, 24.4983) |
| Luminance | 0.7474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.62
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.80
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.17
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.23
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.24
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1E869 #7069E8
analogous
#E8AF69 #E1E869 #A1E869
triadic
#E1E869 #69E1E8 #E869E1
tetradic
#E1E869 #69E8AF #7069E8 #E869A1
square
#E1E869 #69E8AF #7069E8 #E869A1
split-complementary
#E1E869 #69A1E8 #AF69E8
monochromatic
#B1BA1D #D6E034 #E1E869 #ECF09E #F6F8D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E1E869 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.95
#E1E869 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1E869
15.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1E869 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1E869 | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.95 | 15.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8DF5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E270
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEDCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1e869; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 232, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.150 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edef98',
500: '#e1e869',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1e869; $custom-light: #edef98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1e869",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 232,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.307,
"s": 73.41,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90092,
"c": 0.15012,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.74741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1E869
secondary
#433CBA
accent
#10D61B
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F