#E1E975#E1E975

#E1E975 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.756; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.140 H 112.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1E975
RGB	rgb(225, 233, 117)
HSL	hsl(64, 73%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(64, 50%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 49.8%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.66, -18.55, 54.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.66, 57.93, 108.68°)
OKLab	oklab(90.44% -0.0535 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(90.44% 0.14 112.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.4023, 75.5709, 28.0729)
Luminance	0.7557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1E975 #7D75E9

analogous

#E9B775 #E1E975 #A7E975

triadic

#E1E975 #75E1E9 #E975E1

tetradic

#E1E975 #75E9B7 #7D75E9 #E975A7

square

#E1E975 #75E9B7 #7D75E9 #E975A7

split-complementary

#E1E975 #75A7E9 #B775E9

monochromatic

#B9C41F #D6E140 #E1E975 #ECF1AA #F8FADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E1E975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.11

#E1E975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1E975

16.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1E975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1E975	1.00	1.30	16.11	16.11
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F8E06A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEDDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E1E1E1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1e975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 233, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.140 112.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecef9f',
    500: '#e1e975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1e975;
$custom-light: #ecef9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1e975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90441,
    "c": 0.14024,
    "h": 112.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.7557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1E975

secondary

#4A41C1

accent

#11D51E

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF5

border

#D6D6CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858580

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1E975

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

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