#E1C367#E1C367
#E1C367 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.117 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C367 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 195, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 54%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.3%, 54.2%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.63, -0.59, 49.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.63, 49.60, 90.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.42% -0.0034 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.42% 0.117 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0167, 56.0196, 20.8496) |
| Luminance | 0.5602 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.52
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.24
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.43
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.60
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.06
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C367 #6785E1
analogous
#E18667 #E1C367 #C2E167
triadic
#E1C367 #67E1C3 #C367E1
tetradic
#E1C367 #67E186 #6785E1 #E167C2
square
#E1C367 #67E186 #6785E1 #E167C2
split-complementary
#E1C367 #67C2E1 #8667E1
monochromatic
#AC8A22 #D7AF34 #E1C367 #EBD79A #F5EBCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#E1C367 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.20
#E1C367 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C367
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C367 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C367 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.20 | 12.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C05F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC96B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c367; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 195, 103); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.117 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd495',
500: '#e1c367',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c367; $custom-light: #edd495; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c367",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 195,
"b": 103
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.246,
"s": 67.033,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82423,
"c": 0.1169,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.56017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C367
secondary
#3F5AAE
accent
#44CF17
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F