#E1C75D#E1C75D
#E1C75D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.129 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1C75D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 199, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 69%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 59%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 58.7%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.54, -3.42, 55.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.54, 55.46, 93.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.11% -0.0127 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.11% 0.129 95.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4527, 57.6472, 18.6653) |
| Luminance | 0.5765 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.35
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.28
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.74
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.71
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1C75D #5D77E1
analogous
#E1855D #E1C75D #B9E15D
triadic
#E1C75D #5DE1C7 #C75DE1
tetradic
#E1C75D #5DE185 #5D77E1 #E15DB9
square
#E1C75D #5DE185 #5D77E1 #E15DB9
split-complementary
#E1C75D #5DB9E1 #855DE1
monochromatic
#A58B1F #D7B529 #E1C75D #EBD991 #F4EBC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#E1C75D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.53
#E1C75D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1C75D
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1C75D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1C75D | 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)
#D9C352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CB62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BAB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1c75d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 199, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.129 95.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edd78e',
500: '#e1c75d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1c75d; $custom-light: #edd78e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1c75d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 199,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.182,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83114,
"c": 0.12883,
"h": 95.7
},
"luminance": 0.57645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1C75D
secondary
#3B50A8
accent
#3AD115
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F