#E1C666#E1C666

#E1C666 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.120 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C666
RGB	rgb(225, 198, 102)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12%, 54.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -2.22, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 51.01, 92.50°)
OKLab	oklab(83.02% -0.0082 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(83.02% 0.12 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6458, 57.3575, 20.8132)
Luminance	0.5736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C666 #6681E1

analogous

#E18966 #E1C666 #BFE166

triadic

#E1C666 #66E1C6 #C666E1

tetradic

#E1C666 #66E189 #6681E1 #E166BF

square

#E1C666 #66E189 #6681E1 #E166BF

split-complementary

#E1C666 #66BFE1 #8966E1

monochromatic

#AB8D22 #D7B333 #E1C666 #EBD999 #F5ECCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#E1C666 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#E1C666 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C666

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C666	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C666	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C35D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c666;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.120 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd794',
    500: '#e1c666',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c666;
$custom-light: #edd794;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c666",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83016,
    "c": 0.12001,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C666

secondary

#3E57AD

accent

#3FCF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C666

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

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