#E1CB4A#E1CB4A

#E1CB4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.147 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1CB4A
RGBrgb(225, 203, 74)
HSLhsl(51, 72%, 59%)
HSVhsv(51, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.8%, 67.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(81.41, -6.66, 64.47)
CIE-LCHlch(81.41, 64.81, 95.90°)
OKLaboklab(83.75% -0.0242 0.1449)
OKLCHoklch(83.75% 0.147 99.5)
XYZxyz(53.6457, 59.2163, 15.0814)
Luminance0.5921 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1CB4A #4A60E1
analogous
#E17F4A #E1CB4A #ABE14A
triadic
#E1CB4A #4AE1CB #CB4AE1
tetradic
#E1CB4A #4AE17F #4A60E1 #E14AAB
square
#E1CB4A #4AE17F #4A60E1 #E14AAB
split-complementary
#E1CB4A #4AABE1 #7F4AE1
monochromatic
#978519 #CCB322 #E1CB4A #EADA7E #F2E9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#E1CB4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.84
#E1CB4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CB4A
12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1CB4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1CB4A1.001.6412.8412.84
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8421.001.001.00
##00000012.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC639
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2BDB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1cb4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.147 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda83',
    500: '#e1cb4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1cb4a;
$custom-light: #eeda83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1cb4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.258,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83749,
    "c": 0.14688,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1CB4A
secondary
#34439B
accent
#54EE39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CB4A

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#E1CB4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva