#E1C654#E1C654
#E1C654 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.136 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C654 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 198, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 63%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 62.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.20, -3.51, 59.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.20, 59.10, 93.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.82% -0.014 0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.82% 0.136 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.8480, 57.0384, 16.6116) |
| Luminance | 0.5704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.69
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.25
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.39
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.40
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.54
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C654 #546FE1
analogous
#E18054 #E1C654 #B5E154
triadic
#E1C654 #54E1C6 #C654E1
tetradic
#E1C654 #54E180 #546FE1 #E154B5
square
#E1C654 #54E180 #546FE1 #E154B5
split-complementary
#E1C654 #54B5E1 #8054E1
monochromatic
#9F861C #D3B225 #E1C654 #EAD788 #F3E9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.69
#E1C654 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.41
#E1C654 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C654
12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C654 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C654 | 1.00 | 1.69 | 12.41 | 12.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C247
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c654; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.136 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed789',
500: '#e1c654',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c654; $custom-light: #eed789; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c654",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 198,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.511,
"s": 70.149,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82817,
"c": 0.13554,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.57036
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C654
secondary
#374CA2
accent
#38D213
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F