#E1E94E#E1E94E

#E1E94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.748; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.172 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E94E
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 66.5%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -21.33, 70.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 74.13, 106.72°)
OKLab	oklab(90.06% -0.0652 0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(90.06% 0.172 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.5672, 74.8368, 18.4080)
Luminance	0.7483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E94E #564EE9

analogous

#E9A34E #E1E94E #93E94E

triadic

#E1E94E #4EE1E9 #E94EE1

tetradic

#E1E94E #4EE9A3 #564EE9 #E94E93

square

#E1E94E #4EE9A3 #564EE9 #E94E93

split-complementary

#E1E94E #4E93E9 #A34EE9

monochromatic

#A0A815 #D4DE1C #E1E94E #EAF084 #F3F7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.32

#E1E94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#E1E94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E94E

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E94E	1.00	1.32	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FADF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FBE259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.172 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef88',
    500: '#e1e94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e94e;
$custom-light: #eeef88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.097,
    "s": 77.889,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90056,
    "c": 0.17209,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.74835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E94E

secondary

#3832A9

accent

#0BDA16

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E94E

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

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