#E1C64B#E1C64B

#E1C64B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.142 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1C64B
RGBrgb(225, 198, 75)
HSLhsl(49, 71%, 59%)
HSVhsv(49, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(80.13, -4.05, 62.73)
CIE-LCHlch(80.13, 62.87, 93.69°)
OKLaboklab(82.73% -0.0166 0.1414)
OKLCHoklch(82.73% 0.142 96.7)
XYZxyz(52.5179, 56.9063, 14.8730)
Luminance0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1C64B #4B66E1
analogous
#E17B4B #E1C64B #B1E14B
triadic
#E1C64B #4BE1C6 #C64BE1
tetradic
#E1C64B #4BE17B #4B66E1 #E14BB1
square
#E1C64B #4BE17B #4B66E1 #E14BB1
split-complementary
#E1C64B #4BB1E1 #7B4BE1
monochromatic
#988119 #CDAE22 #E1C64B #EAD77F #F2E7B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#E1C64B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38
#E1C64B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C64B
12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1C64B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1C64B1.001.7012.3812.38
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3821.001.001.00
##00000012.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C23B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B8AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1c64b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.142 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed683',
    500: '#e1c64b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1c64b;
$custom-light: #eed683;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1c64b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82734,
    "c": 0.14234,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1C64B
secondary
#34479C
accent
#5AEE3A
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#E1C64B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva