#E1E95B#E1E95B

#E1E95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.750; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.163 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E95B
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 91)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 60.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.41, -20.55, 65.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.41, 69.12, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(90.16% -0.0617 0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(90.16% 0.163 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.0802, 75.0420, 21.1098)
Luminance	0.7504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E95B #635BE9

analogous

#E9AA5B #E1E95B #9AE95B

triadic

#E1E95B #5BE1E9 #E95BE1

tetradic

#E1E95B #5BE9AA #635BE9 #E95B9A

square

#E1E95B #5BE9AA #635BE9 #E95B9A

split-complementary

#E1E95B #5B9AE9 #AA5BE9

monochromatic

#A9B218 #D7E225 #E1E95B #EBF091 #F5F7C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E1E95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.01

#E1E95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E95B

16.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E95B	1.00	1.31	16.01	16.01
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.163 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef8f',
    500: '#e1e95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e95b;
$custom-light: #edef8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.38,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90164,
    "c": 0.16275,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E95B

secondary

#3D36B2

accent

#0DD918

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E95B

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

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