#E1C673#E1C673
#E1C673 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.107 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C673 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 198, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 49%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 48.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.54, -1.12, 44.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.54, 44.84, 91.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.19% -0.0036 0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.19% 0.107 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.3418, 57.6359, 24.4788) |
| Luminance | 0.5763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.25
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.08
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.70
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.02
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C673 #738EE1
analogous
#E18F73 #E1C673 #C5E173
triadic
#E1C673 #73E1C6 #C673E1
tetradic
#E1C673 #73E18F #738EE1 #E173C5
square
#E1C673 #73E18F #738EE1 #E173C5
split-complementary
#E1C673 #73C5E1 #8F73E1
monochromatic
#B39126 #D6B141 #E1C673 #ECDBA5 #F7EFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E1C673 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.53
#E1C673 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C673
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C673 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C673 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.53 | 12.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C36C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDCB76
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0BAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c673; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 198, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.107 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecd79d',
500: '#e1c673',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c673; $custom-light: #ecd79d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c673",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 198,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.273,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83189,
"c": 0.10744,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.57634
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C673
secondary
#445FB4
accent
#45CD19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#17140E
muted
#85837F