#E1CB4D#E1CB4D

#E1CB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.145 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CB4D
RGB	rgb(225, 203, 77)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 65.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.43, -6.50, 63.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.43, 63.61, 95.86°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0234 0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.145 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.7492, 59.2577, 15.6264)
Luminance	0.5926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CB4D #4D63E1

analogous

#E1814D #E1CB4D #ADE14D

triadic

#E1CB4D #4DE1CB #CB4DE1

tetradic

#E1CB4D #4DE181 #4D63E1 #E14DAD

square

#E1CB4D #4DE181 #4D63E1 #E14DAD

split-complementary

#E1CB4D #4DADE1 #814DE1

monochromatic

#9A871A #CEB523 #E1CB4D #EADA81 #F3EAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E1CB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#E1CB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CB4D

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CB4D	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC63D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.145 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda85',
    500: '#e1cb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cb4d;
$custom-light: #eeda85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.081,
    "s": 71.154,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83774,
    "c": 0.14473,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CB4D

secondary

#35449D

accent

#55EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CB4D

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

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