#E1C854#E1C854

#E1C854 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.137 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C854
RGB	rgb(225, 200, 84)
HSL	hsl(49, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 62.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.72, -4.54, 59.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.72, 59.73, 94.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.22% -0.017 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(83.22% 0.137 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.3082, 57.9587, 16.7650)
Luminance	0.5796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C854 #546DE1

analogous

#E18254 #E1C854 #B3E154

triadic

#E1C854 #54E1C8 #C854E1

tetradic

#E1C854 #54E182 #546DE1 #E154B3

square

#E1C854 #54E182 #546DE1 #E154B3

split-complementary

#E1C854 #54B3E1 #8254E1

monochromatic

#9F881C #D3B425 #E1C854 #EAD988 #F3E9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#E1C854 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.59

#E1C854 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C854

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C854	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C854	1.00	1.67	12.59	12.59
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC447

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c854;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 200, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.137 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed889',
    500: '#e1c854',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c854;
$custom-light: #eed889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c854",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.362,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83224,
    "c": 0.13706,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C854

secondary

#374AA2

accent

#35D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C854

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

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