#E1EC8A#E1EC8A

#E1EC8A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.778; OKLCH L 91.4% C 0.123 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1EC8A
RGB	rgb(225, 236, 138)
HSL	hsl(67, 72%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(67, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 41.5%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.70, -17.99, 46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.70, 49.56, 111.28°)
OKLab	oklab(91.36% -0.05 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(91.36% 0.123 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(65.6349, 77.8343, 35.6057)
Luminance	0.7783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1EC8A #958AEC

analogous

#ECC68A #E1EC8A #B0EC8A

triadic

#E1EC8A #8AE1EC #EC8AE1

tetradic

#E1EC8A #8AECC6 #958AEC #EC8AB0

square

#E1EC8A #8AECC6 #958AEC #EC8AB0

split-complementary

#E1EC8A #8AB0EC #C68AEC

monochromatic

#C4D823 #D3E355 #E1EC8A #EEF5BF #F8FBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E1EC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.57

#E1EC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1EC8A

16.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1EC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1EC8A	1.00	1.27	16.57	16.57
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9E382

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F8E58F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECE2D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ec8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 236, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.4% 0.123 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecf2ad',
    500: '#e1ec8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ec8a;
$custom-light: #ecf2ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ec8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.735,
    "s": 72.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91357,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.77833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1EC8A

secondary

#6154C7

accent

#11D427

background

#FFFFFD

surface

#FEFEF7

border

#D6D6D0

text

#161610

muted

#858581

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1EC8A

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

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