#E1C765#E1C765

#E1C765 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.122 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C765
RGB	rgb(225, 199, 101)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(47, 55%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 55.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.63, -2.82, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.63, 51.80, 93.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% -0.01 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.122 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(53.8258, 57.7964, 20.6300)
Luminance	0.5779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C765 #657FE1

analogous

#E18965 #E1C765 #BDE165

triadic

#E1C765 #65E1C7 #C765E1

tetradic

#E1C765 #65E189 #657FE1 #E165BD

square

#E1C765 #65E189 #657FE1 #E165BD

split-complementary

#E1C765 #65BDE1 #8965E1

monochromatic

#AA8E21 #D7B432 #E1C765 #EBDA98 #F5ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E1C765 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.56

#E1C765 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C765

12.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C765	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C765	1.00	1.67	12.56	12.56
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCC69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c765;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 199, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.122 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd793',
    500: '#e1c765',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c765;
$custom-light: #edd793;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c765",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.419,
    "s": 67.391,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83206,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C765

secondary

#3E55AC

accent

#3DCF16

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C765

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

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