#E1E95A#E1E95A

#E1E95A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.164 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E95A
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 90)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 61.4%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.40, -20.61, 66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.40, 69.52, 107.25°)
OKLab	oklab(90.16% -0.062 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(90.16% 0.164 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.0374, 75.0249, 20.8841)
Luminance	0.7502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E95A #625AE9

analogous

#E9AA5A #E1E95A #99E95A

triadic

#E1E95A #5AE1E9 #E95AE1

tetradic

#E1E95A #5AE9AA #625AE9 #E95A99

square

#E1E95A #5AE9AA #625AE9 #E95A99

split-complementary

#E1E95A #5A99E9 #AA5AE9

monochromatic

#A8B118 #D7E224 #E1E95A #EBF090 #F5F7C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E1E95A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.00

#E1E95A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E95A

16.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E95A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E95A	1.00	1.31	16.00	16.00
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE263

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e95a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.164 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef8f',
    500: '#e1e95a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e95a;
$custom-light: #edef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e95a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.357,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90155,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E95A

secondary

#3D36B1

accent

#0DD918

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E95A

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

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