#E1C762#E1C762

#E1C762 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.124 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C762
RGB	rgb(225, 199, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(48, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 56.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -3.05, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 53.19, 93.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.0111 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.124 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.6815, 57.7387, 19.8700)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C762 #627CE1

analogous

#E18862 #E1C762 #BBE162

triadic

#E1C762 #62E1C7 #C762E1

tetradic

#E1C762 #62E188 #627CE1 #E162BB

square

#E1C762 #62E188 #627CE1 #E162BB

split-complementary

#E1C762 #62BBE1 #8862E1

monochromatic

#A88D20 #D7B52F #E1C762 #EBD995 #F5ECC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E1C762 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#E1C762 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C762

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C762	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C762	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BAB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 199, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.124 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd792',
    500: '#e1c762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c762;
$custom-light: #edd792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8317,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C762

secondary

#3D53AB

accent

#3CD016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C762

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

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