#E1CA78#E1CA78

#E1CA78 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.105 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CA78
RGB	rgb(225, 202, 120)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 46.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.62, -2.72, 43.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.62, 43.78, 93.56°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% -0.0077 0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.105 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.5637, 59.6069, 26.3441)
Luminance	0.5960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CA78 #788FE1

analogous

#E19578 #E1CA78 #C4E178

triadic

#E1CA78 #78E1CA #CA78E1

tetradic

#E1CA78 #78E195 #788FE1 #E178C4

square

#E1CA78 #78E195 #788FE1 #E178C4

split-complementary

#E1CA78 #78C4E1 #9578E1

monochromatic

#B69728 #D6B646 #E1CA78 #ECDEAA #F7F1DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E1CA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#E1CA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CA78

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CA78	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CE7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFBFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ca78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 202, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.105 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecd9a0',
    500: '#e1ca78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ca78;
$custom-light: #ecd9a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ca78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.857,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8407,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CA78

secondary

#465FB7

accent

#41CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#858380

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CA78

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

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