#E1E969#E1E969

#E1E969 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.753; OKLCH L 90.3% C 0.151 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E969
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 105)
HSL	hsl(64, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(64, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 54.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.54, -19.54, 60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.54, 63.26, 108.00°)
OKLab	oklab(90.3% -0.0575 0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(90.3% 0.151 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(62.7415, 75.3065, 24.5924)
Luminance	0.7530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E969 #7169E9

analogous

#E9B169 #E1E969 #A1E969

triadic

#E1E969 #69E1E9 #E969E1

tetradic

#E1E969 #69E9B1 #7169E9 #E969A1

square

#E1E969 #69E9B1 #7169E9 #E969A1

split-complementary

#E1E969 #69A1E9 #B169E9

monochromatic

#B2BC1C #D6E134 #E1E969 #ECF19E #F6F9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E1E969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.06

#E1E969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E969

16.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E969	1.00	1.31	16.06	16.06
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9DF5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F9E370

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.3% 0.151 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef98',
    500: '#e1e969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e969;
$custom-light: #edef98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 74.419,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90303,
    "c": 0.15123,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.75305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E969

secondary

#433BBB

accent

#0FD71B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E969

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

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