#E1EC61#E1EC61

#E1EC61 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.769; OKLCH L 90.9% C 0.161 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1EC61
RGB	rgb(225, 236, 97)
HSL	hsl(65, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 58.9%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.26, -21.58, 64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.26, 67.94, 108.53°)
OKLab	oklab(90.86% -0.064 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(90.86% 0.161 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(63.2060, 76.8627, 22.8133)
Luminance	0.7686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1EC61 #6C61EC

analogous

#ECB161 #E1EC61 #9CEC61

triadic

#E1EC61 #61E1EC #EC61E1

tetradic

#E1EC61 #61ECB1 #6C61EC #EC619C

square

#E1EC61 #61ECB1 #6C61EC #EC619C

split-complementary

#E1EC61 #619CEC #B161EC

monochromatic

#AFBC17 #D7E52A #E1EC61 #EBF398 #F6F9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E1EC61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.37

#E1EC61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1EC61

16.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1EC61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1EC61	1.00	1.28	16.37	16.37
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FCE251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FCE56A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFDFCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E3E3E3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ec61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 236, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(90.9% 0.161 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf293',
    500: '#e1ec61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ec61;
$custom-light: #edf293;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ec61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.748,
    "s": 78.531,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90857,
    "c": 0.16129,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.76862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1EC61

secondary

#4136BB

accent

#0BDB1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1EC61

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

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