#E1E94F#E1E94F

#E1E94F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.749; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.171 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E94F
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 79)
HSL	hsl(63, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 66.1%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.32, -21.27, 70.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.32, 73.76, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(90.06% -0.0649 0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(90.06% 0.171 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(61.6033, 74.8513, 18.5982)
Luminance	0.7485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E94F #574FE9

analogous

#E9A44F #E1E94F #94E94F

triadic

#E1E94F #4FE1E9 #E94FE1

tetradic

#E1E94F #4FE9A4 #574FE9 #E94F94

square

#E1E94F #4FE9A4 #574FE9 #E94F94

split-complementary

#E1E94F #4F94E9 #A44FE9

monochromatic

#A1A915 #D5DF1C #E1E94F #EAF085 #F4F7BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E1E94F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.97

#E1E94F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E94F

15.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E94F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E94F	1.00	1.31	15.97	15.97
#FFFFFF	1.31	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)

#FADF38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E0E0E0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e94f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.171 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeef88',
    500: '#e1e94f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e94f;
$custom-light: #eeef88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e94f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.117,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90064,
    "c": 0.17143,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.7485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E94F

secondary

#3832AA

accent

#0BDA16

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E94F

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

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