analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E1EA86 — Flax
#E1EA86 is a light saturated yellow sitting at 65° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#e1ea86
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Tints and shades of #E1EA86
- fcfdf2
- f2f6ca
- e8efa2
- dee87a
- d5e152
- cbda2b
- a9b520
- 848d19
- 5e6512
- 393e0b
- 141604
Color schemes using #E1EA86
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E1EA86 FAQ
What color is #E1EA86?
#E1EA86 is a shade of flax in the yellow family. It has a hue of 65 degrees, 70% saturation and 72% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E1EA86?
#E1EA86 is rgb(225, 234, 134) in RGB, hsl(65, 70%, 72%) in HSL, and cmyk(4%, 0%, 43%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E1EA86?
White text on this background reaches 1.29:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.31:1.
What colors go well with #E1EA86?
Its direct complement is #8E86EA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #86AFEA and #C086EA gives you contrast without the vibration.