#E1EC6B#E1EC6B
#E1EC6B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.771; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.153 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1EC6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 236, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 77%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 55%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 54.7%, 7.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(90.35, -20.84, 60.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(90.35, 63.71, 109.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.96% -0.0609 0.1402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.96% 0.153 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(63.7020, 77.0611, 25.4256) |
| Luminance | 0.7706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 4.55
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.78
Faded Yellow
#FEFF7F
ΔE00 4.89
Banana (survey)
#FFFF7E
ΔE00 5.03
Butter
#FFFF81
ΔE00 5.03
Light Yellow
#FFFE7A
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1EC6B #766BEC
analogous
#ECB66B #E1EC6B #A1EC6B
triadic
#E1EC6B #6BE1EC #EC6BE1
tetradic
#E1EC6B #6BECB6 #766BEC #EC6BA1
square
#E1EC6B #6BECB6 #766BEC #EC6BA1
split-complementary
#E1EC6B #6BA1EC #B66BEC
monochromatic
#B5C419 #D6E535 #E1EC6B #ECF3A1 #F7FAD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.28
#E1EC6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.41
#E1EC6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1EC6B
16.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1EC6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1EC6B | 1.00 | 1.28 | 16.41 | 16.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#FBE25E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#FBE572
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EEE0D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E3E3E3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1ec6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 236, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.153 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edf299',
500: '#e1ec6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1ec6b; $custom-light: #edf299; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1ec6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 236,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.116,
"s": 77.246,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90959,
"c": 0.15286,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.7706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1EC6B
secondary
#453AC2
accent
#0CD91E
background
#FFFFFC
surface
#FEFEF5
border
#D6D6CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85857F