#E1CB52#E1CB52

#E1CB52 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.141 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CB52
RGB	rgb(225, 203, 82)
HSL	hsl(51, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 63.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.47, -6.20, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.47, 61.54, 95.78°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% -0.022 0.1393)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.141 99)
XYZ	xyz(53.9326, 59.3310, 16.5922)
Luminance	0.5933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CB52 #5268E1

analogous

#E18352 #E1CB52 #B0E152

triadic

#E1CB52 #52E1CB #CB52E1

tetradic

#E1CB52 #52E183 #5268E1 #E152B0

square

#E1CB52 #52E183 #5268E1 #E152B0

split-complementary

#E1CB52 #52B0E1 #8352E1

monochromatic

#9D891B #D1B724 #E1CB52 #EADB86 #F3EABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#E1CB52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#E1CB52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CB52

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CB52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CB52	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC644

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2BDB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cb52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.141 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeda88',
    500: '#e1cb52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cb52;
$custom-light: #eeda88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cb52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.769,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83819,
    "c": 0.14098,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.59329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CB52

secondary

#3747A1

accent

#30D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CB52

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

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