#E1C04D#E1C04D

#E1C04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.137 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C04D
RGB	rgb(225, 192, 77)
HSL	hsl(47, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 65.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.60, -0.83, 60.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.60, 60.31, 90.79°)
OKLab	oklab(81.54% -0.0072 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(81.54% 0.137 93)
XYZ	xyz(51.2431, 54.2454, 14.7911)
Luminance	0.5424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C04D #4D6EE1

analogous

#E1764D #E1C04D #B8E14D

triadic

#E1C04D #4DE1C0 #C04DE1

tetradic

#E1C04D #4DE176 #4D6EE1 #E14DB8

square

#E1C04D #4DE176 #4D6EE1 #E14DB8

split-complementary

#E1C04D #4DB8E1 #764DE1

monochromatic

#9A7D1A #CEA823 #E1C04D #EAD381 #F3E5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E1C04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#E1C04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C04D

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C04D	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 192, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.137 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed284',
    500: '#e1c04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c04d;
$custom-light: #eed284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.622,
    "s": 71.154,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81536,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.54243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C04D

secondary

#354C9D

accent

#62EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C04D

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

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