#E1C35F#E1C35F

#E1C35F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.124 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C35F
RGB	rgb(225, 195, 95)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 57.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.54, -1.21, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.54, 53.30, 91.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.33% -0.0061 0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(82.33% 0.124 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6342, 55.8666, 18.8352)
Luminance	0.5586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C35F #5F7DE1

analogous

#E1825F #E1C35F #BEE15F

triadic

#E1C35F #5FE1C3 #C35FE1

tetradic

#E1C35F #5FE182 #5F7DE1 #E15FBE

square

#E1C35F #5FE182 #5F7DE1 #E15FBE

split-complementary

#E1C35F #5FBEE1 #825FE1

monochromatic

#A6871F #D7B02B #E1C35F #EBD693 #F4EAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#E1C35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#E1C35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C35F

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C35F	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 195, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.124 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd48f',
    500: '#e1c35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c35f;
$custom-light: #edd48f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82326,
    "c": 0.12414,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C35F

secondary

#3B55A9

accent

#40D015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C35F

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

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