#E1C658#E1C658

#E1C658 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.132 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C658
RGB	rgb(225, 198, 88)
HSL	hsl(48, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 60.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.24, -3.25, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.24, 57.36, 93.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0128 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.132 95.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.0092, 57.1028, 17.4604)
Luminance	0.5710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C658 #5873E1

analogous

#E18258 #E1C658 #B8E158

triadic

#E1C658 #58E1C6 #C658E1

tetradic

#E1C658 #58E182 #5873E1 #E158B8

square

#E1C658 #58E182 #5873E1 #E158B8

split-complementary

#E1C658 #58B8E1 #8258E1

monochromatic

#A2871D #D5B326 #E1C658 #EAD88C #F4E9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E1C658 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#E1C658 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C658

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C658	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C658	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c658;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.132 95.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd78b',
    500: '#e1c658',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c658;
$custom-light: #edd78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c658",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.175,
    "s": 69.543,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82857,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 95.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C658

secondary

#394EA4

accent

#39D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C658

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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