#E1C75A#E1C75A
#E1C75A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.131 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C75A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 199, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 60%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 60%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.51, -3.63, 56.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.51, 56.79, 93.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.08% -0.0137 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.08% 0.131 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3225, 57.5951, 17.9792) |
| Luminance | 0.5759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.22
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.89
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C75A #5A74E1
analogous
#E1835A #E1C75A #B8E15A
triadic
#E1C75A #5AE1C7 #C75AE1
tetradic
#E1C75A #5AE183 #5A74E1 #E15AB8
square
#E1C75A #5AE183 #5A74E1 #E15AB8
split-complementary
#E1C75A #5AB8E1 #835AE1
monochromatic
#A3891E #D7B527 #E1C75A #EAD98E #F4EAC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E1C75A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.52
#E1C75A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C75A
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C75A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C75A | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.52 | 12.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9C34E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1B9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c75a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 199, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.131 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd78c',
500: '#e1c75a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c75a; $custom-light: #edd78c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c75a",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 199,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.444,
"s": 69.231,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83081,
"c": 0.13138,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.57593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C75A
secondary
#3A4EA6
accent
#39D114
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F