#E1C95D#E1C95D

#E1C95D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.130 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1C95D
RGB	rgb(225, 201, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 58.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.06, -4.45, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.06, 56.11, 94.55°)
OKLab	oklab(83.52% -0.0157 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(83.52% 0.13 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.9159, 58.5736, 18.8197)
Luminance	0.5857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1C95D #5D75E1

analogous

#E1875D #E1C95D #B7E15D

triadic

#E1C95D #5DE1C9 #C95DE1

tetradic

#E1C95D #5DE187 #5D75E1 #E15DB7

square

#E1C95D #5DE187 #5D75E1 #E15DB7

split-complementary

#E1C95D #5DB7E1 #875DE1

monochromatic

#A58D1F #D7B829 #E1C95D #EBDA91 #F4EBC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#E1C95D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#E1C95D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1C95D

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1C95D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1C95D	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CD62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1c95d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 201, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.130 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edd98e',
    500: '#e1c95d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1c95d;
$custom-light: #edd98e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1c95d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83521,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1C95D

secondary

#3B4EA8

accent

#37D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1C95D

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

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