#E1EB26 Hex Color
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Reach for #e1eb26 when a sale badge or safety sign needs attention. This neon yellow is light and fully saturated, so it reads electric at small sizes and overwhelming as a full background. Treat it as a 10% accent against charcoal or deep navy. Black text on top hits 16.1:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #e1eb26
What is #e1eb26 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1eb26 is rgb(225, 235, 38), in HSL hsl(63, 83%, 54%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 84%, 8%.
What text color should you use on #e1eb26?
Black text is the clear choice, since it reaches about 16.1:1 contrast on this color and passes WCAG AA for small body text. White text falls far short and becomes unreadable.
What colors pair well with #e1eb26?
Dark, muted tones balance its intensity best, especially charcoal and deep navy. A violet accent also works, giving the neon warmth something cool to push against.
Is #e1eb26 readable on white or black?
#e1eb26 has a 1.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.