#E1C577#E1C577

#E1C577 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.103 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C577
RGB	rgb(225, 197, 119)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 47.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.33, -0.22, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.33, 42.59, 90.30°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0006 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.103 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.3491, 57.2743, 25.6414)
Luminance	0.5727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C577 #7793E1

analogous

#E19077 #E1C577 #C8E177

triadic

#E1C577 #77E1C5 #C577E1

tetradic

#E1C577 #77E190 #7793E1 #E177C8

square

#E1C577 #77E190 #7793E1 #E177C8

split-complementary

#E1C577 #77C8E1 #9077E1

monochromatic

#B69028 #D6B045 #E1C577 #ECDAA9 #F7F0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E1C577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#E1C577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C577

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C577	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0B9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 197, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.103 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd69f',
    500: '#e1c577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c577;
$custom-light: #ecd69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.151,
    "s": 63.855,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83047,
    "c": 0.10265,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C577

secondary

#4664B6

accent

#49CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C577

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