#E1E970#E1E970

#E1E970 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.755; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.145 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E970
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 112)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(64, 52%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 51.9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.61, -18.98, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.61, 60.18, 108.39°)
OKLab	oklab(90.38% -0.0552 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(90.38% 0.145 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.1162, 75.4564, 26.5658)
Luminance	0.7546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E970 #7870E9

analogous

#E9B470 #E1E970 #A4E970

triadic

#E1E970 #70E1E9 #E970E1

tetradic

#E1E970 #70E9B4 #7870E9 #E970A4

square

#E1E970 #70E9B4 #7870E9 #E970A4

split-complementary

#E1E970 #70A4E9 #B470E9

monochromatic

#B6C11E #D6E13B #E1E970 #ECF1A5 #F7F9DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.31

#E1E970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.09

#E1E970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E970

16.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E970	1.00	1.31	16.09	16.09
#FFFFFF	1.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E064

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E377

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.145 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edef9c',
    500: '#e1e970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e970;
$custom-light: #edef9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.967,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90381,
    "c": 0.14494,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.75455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E970

secondary

#463EC0

accent

#10D51D

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160E

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E970

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

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