#E1C04B#E1C04B

#E1C04B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.138 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C04B
RGB	rgb(225, 192, 75)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.59, -0.95, 61.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.59, 61.13, 90.89°)
OKLab	oklab(81.52% -0.0077 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(81.52% 0.138 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.1735, 54.2176, 14.4249)
Luminance	0.5422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C04B #4B6CE1

analogous

#E1754B #E1C04B #B7E14B

triadic

#E1C04B #4BE1C0 #C04BE1

tetradic

#E1C04B #4BE175 #4B6CE1 #E14BB7

square

#E1C04B #4BE175 #4B6CE1 #E14BB7

split-complementary

#E1C04B #4BB7E1 #754BE1

monochromatic

#987C19 #CDA722 #E1C04B #EAD27F #F2E5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E1C04B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#E1C04B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C04B

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C04B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C04B	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c04b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 192, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.138 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed283',
    500: '#e1c04b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c04b;
$custom-light: #eed283;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c04b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81518,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C04B

secondary

#344B9C

accent

#61EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C04B

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

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