#E1C35C#E1C35C

#E1C35C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.127 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C35C
RGB	rgb(225, 195, 92)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(46, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 59.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -1.42, 54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 54.66, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.0071 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.127 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.5005, 55.8131, 18.1308)
Luminance	0.5581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C35C #5C7AE1

analogous

#E1815C #E1C35C #BDE15C

triadic

#E1C35C #5CE1C3 #C35CE1

tetradic

#E1C35C #5CE181 #5C7AE1 #E15CBD

square

#E1C35C #5CE181 #5C7AE1 #E15CBD

split-complementary

#E1C35C #5CBDE1 #815CE1

monochromatic

#A4861E #D7B028 #E1C35C #EBD690 #F4E9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E1C35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#E1C35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C35C

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C35C	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C052

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 195, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.127 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd48d',
    500: '#e1c35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c35c;
$custom-light: #edd48d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.466,
    "s": 68.912,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82292,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C35C

secondary

#3A53A7

accent

#3FD115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C35C

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

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