#E1C660#E1C660

#E1C660 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.125 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C660
RGB	rgb(225, 198, 96)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 57.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, -2.68, 53.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 53.78, 92.86°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0102 0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.125 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.3589, 57.2427, 19.3024)
Luminance	0.5724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C660 #607BE1

analogous

#E18560 #E1C660 #BBE160

triadic

#E1C660 #60E1C6 #C660E1

tetradic

#E1C660 #60E185 #607BE1 #E160BB

square

#E1C660 #60E185 #607BE1 #E160BB

split-complementary

#E1C660 #60BBE1 #8560E1

monochromatic

#A78B20 #D7B42D #E1C660 #EBD893 #F4EBC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#E1C660 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#E1C660 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C660

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C660	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C660	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)

#D8C256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCB64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c660;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.125 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd790',
    500: '#e1c660',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c660;
$custom-light: #edd790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c660",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.442,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82944,
    "c": 0.12545,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C660

secondary

#3C53A9

accent

#3CD015

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C660

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

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