#E1CB4F#E1CB4F

#E1CB4F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.143 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CB4F
RGB	rgb(225, 203, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 64.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.45, -6.38, 62.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.45, 62.79, 95.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.79% -0.0228 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(83.79% 0.143 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.8209, 59.2864, 16.0041)
Luminance	0.5928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CB4F #4F65E1

analogous

#E1824F #E1CB4F #AEE14F

triadic

#E1CB4F #4FE1CB #CB4FE1

tetradic

#E1CB4F #4FE182 #4F65E1 #E14FAE

square

#E1CB4F #4FE182 #4F65E1 #E14FAE

split-complementary

#E1CB4F #4FAEE1 #824FE1

monochromatic

#9B881A #CFB623 #E1CB4F #EADA83 #F3EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E1CB4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#E1CB4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CB4F

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CB4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CB4F	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4CE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cb4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.143 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda86',
    500: '#e1cb4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cb4f;
$custom-light: #eeda86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cb4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.959,
    "s": 70.874,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83791,
    "c": 0.14326,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CB4F

secondary

#35459F

accent

#55EE3A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CB4F

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

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