#E1E95E#E1E95E

#E1E95E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.751; OKLCH L 90.2% C 0.160 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E95E
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 94)
HSL	hsl(63, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 59.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.44, -20.35, 64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.44, 67.90, 107.44°)
OKLab	oklab(90.19% -0.0608 0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(90.19% 0.16 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.2122, 75.0948, 21.8050)
Luminance	0.7509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E95E #665EE9

analogous

#E9AC5E #E1E95E #9CE95E

triadic

#E1E95E #5EE1E9 #E95EE1

tetradic

#E1E95E #5EE9AC #665EE9 #E95E9C

square

#E1E95E #5EE9AC #665EE9 #E95E9C

split-complementary

#E1E95E #5E9CE9 #AC5EE9

monochromatic

#ABB419 #D7E228 #E1E95E #EBF094 #F5F8CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E1E95E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.02

#E1E95E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E95E

16.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E95E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E95E	1.00	1.31	16.02	16.02
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e95e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.2% 0.160 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef91',
    500: '#e1e95e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e95e;
$custom-light: #edef91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e95e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.453,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90192,
    "c": 0.1604,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E95E

secondary

#3E37B4

accent

#0DD819

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E95E

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

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