#E1C360#E1C360
#E1C360 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.123 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C360 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 195, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 57.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.55, -1.13, 52.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.55, 52.84, 91.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.34% -0.0058 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.34% 0.123 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6800, 55.8849, 19.0761) |
| Luminance | 0.5588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.12
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.58
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.95
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.59
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.68
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C360 #607EE1
analogous
#E18360 #E1C360 #BEE160
triadic
#E1C360 #60E1C3 #C360E1
tetradic
#E1C360 #60E183 #607EE1 #E160BE
square
#E1C360 #60E183 #607EE1 #E160BE
split-complementary
#E1C360 #60BEE1 #8360E1
monochromatic
#A78820 #D7B02D #E1C360 #EBD693 #F4EAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#E1C360 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.18
#E1C360 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C360
12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C360 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C360 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.18 | 12.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C056
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC964
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c360; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 195, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.123 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd490',
500: '#e1c360',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c360; $custom-light: #edd490; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c360",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 195,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.047,
"s": 68.254,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82338,
"c": 0.12326,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.55882
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C360
secondary
#3C55A9
accent
#41D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F