#E1ED56#E1ED56

#E1ED56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.772; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.171 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1ED56
RGB	rgb(225, 237, 86)
HSL	hsl(65, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(65, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 63.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.44, -22.79, 69.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.44, 72.74, 108.26°)
OKLab	oklab(90.97% -0.0685 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(90.97% 0.171 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(63.0169, 77.2490, 20.3932)
Luminance	0.7725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1ED56 #6256ED

analogous

#EDAD56 #E1ED56 #95ED56

triadic

#E1ED56 #56E1ED #ED56E1

tetradic

#E1ED56 #56EDAD #6256ED #ED5695

square

#E1ED56 #56EDAD #6256ED #ED5695

split-complementary

#E1ED56 #5695ED #AD56ED

monochromatic

#A8B513 #D7E71F #E1ED56 #EBF38D #F5F9C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.28

#E1ED56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.45

#E1ED56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1ED56

16.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1ED56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1ED56	1.00	1.28	16.45	16.45
#FFFFFF	1.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FEE242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE560

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFE0CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ed56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 237, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.171 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eef28d',
    500: '#e1ed56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ed56;
$custom-light: #eef28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ed56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.768,
    "s": 80.749,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.90971,
    "c": 0.17077,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.77248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1ED56

secondary

#3D32B5

accent

#08DD19

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1ED56

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

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