#E1ED5E#E1ED5E

#E1ED5E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.774; OKLCH L 91.0% C 0.165 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1ED5E
RGB	rgb(225, 237, 94)
HSL	hsl(65, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 0%, 60.3%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(90.50, -22.27, 65.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(90.50, 69.59, 108.67°)
OKLab	oklab(91.04% -0.0663 0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(91.04% 0.165 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(63.3574, 77.3852, 22.1868)
Luminance	0.7738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1ED5E #6A5EED

analogous

#EDB25E #E1ED5E #9AED5E

triadic

#E1ED5E #5EE1ED #ED5EE1

tetradic

#E1ED5E #5EEDB2 #6A5EED #ED5E9A

square

#E1ED5E #5EEDB2 #6A5EED #ED5E9A

split-complementary

#E1ED5E #5E9AED #B25EED

monochromatic

#AEBC15 #D7E727 #E1ED5E #EBF395 #F6F9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.27

#E1ED5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

16.48

#E1ED5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1ED5E

16.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1ED5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1ED5E	1.00	1.27	16.48	16.48
#FFFFFF	1.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	16.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FDE24D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FDE567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFE0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#E4E4E4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ed5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 237, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(91.0% 0.165 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edf291',
    500: '#e1ed5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ed5e;
$custom-light: #edf291;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ed5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.035,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.91041,
    "c": 0.16477,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.77384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1ED5E

secondary

#4035BA

accent

#09DC1B

background

#FFFFFC

surface

#FEFEF4

border

#D6D6CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1ED5E

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

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