#E1EB42#E1EB42

#E1EB42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.758; OKLCH L 90.4% C 0.181 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1EB42
RGB	rgb(225, 235, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 81%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 71.9%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(89.78, -22.89, 75.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(89.78, 79.05, 106.83°)
OKLab	oklab(90.4% -0.0706 0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(90.4% 0.182 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(61.7450, 75.8189, 16.5351)
Luminance	0.7582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1EB42 #4C42EB

analogous

#EBA142 #E1EB42 #8DEB42

triadic

#E1EB42 #42E1EB #EB42E1

tetradic

#E1EB42 #42EBA1 #4C42EB #EB428D

square

#E1EB42 #42EBA1 #4C42EB #EB428D

split-complementary

#E1EB42 #428DEB #A142EB

monochromatic

#99A211 #CDD917 #E1EB42 #EAF179 #F3F7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.30

#E1EB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.16

#E1EB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1EB42

16.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1EB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1EB42	1.00	1.30	16.16	16.16
#FFFFFF	1.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE020

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0DDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E2E2E2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1eb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 235, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.4% 0.181 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef182',
    500: '#e1eb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1eb42;
$custom-light: #eef182;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1eb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.55,
    "s": 80.861,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.904,
    "c": 0.1815,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.75818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1EB42

secondary

#342DA4

accent

#31F73C

background

#FFFFFB

surface

#FEFEF2

border

#D6D6CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85857E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1EB42

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

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