#E1E86C#E1E86C
#E1E86C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.147 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1E86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 232, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 73%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 53%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 53.4%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(89.30, -18.82, 58.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(89.30, 61.51, 107.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.13% -0.0551 0.1368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.13% 0.147 111.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.6161, 74.8047, 25.3247) |
| Luminance | 0.7480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.64
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.77
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.19
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 5.25
Custard
#FFFD78
ΔE00 5.30
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1E86C #736CE8
analogous
#E8B16C #E1E86C #A3E86C
triadic
#E1E86C #6CE1E8 #E86CE1
tetradic
#E1E86C #6CE8B1 #736CE8 #E86CA3
square
#E1E86C #6CE8B1 #736CE8 #E86CA3
split-complementary
#E1E86C #6CA3E8 #B16CE8
monochromatic
#B3BC1D #D6E037 #E1E86C #ECF0A1 #F7F9D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.32
#E1E86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.96
#E1E86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1E86C
15.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1E86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1E86C | 1.00 | 1.32 | 15.96 | 15.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F7DF60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F8E273
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEDCCC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E0E0E0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1e86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 232, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.147 111.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edef9a',
500: '#e1e86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1e86c; $custom-light: #edef9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1e86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 232,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.387,
"s": 72.941,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90125,
"c": 0.14746,
"h": 111.9
},
"luminance": 0.74803
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1E86C
secondary
#443DBB
accent
#10D51C
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F