#E1CB5F#E1CB5F
#E1CB5F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.130 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1CB5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 203, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 68%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 58%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 57.8%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.59, -5.33, 55.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.59, 55.88, 95.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.95% -0.018 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.95% 0.13 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4749, 59.5480, 19.4487) |
| Luminance | 0.5955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.07
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.35
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.56
Pale Gold
#FDDE6C
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1CB5F #5F75E1
analogous
#E18A5F #E1CB5F #B6E15F
triadic
#E1CB5F #5FE1CB #CB5FE1
tetradic
#E1CB5F #5FE18A #5F75E1 #E15FB6
square
#E1CB5F #5FE18A #5F75E1 #E15FB6
split-complementary
#E1CB5F #5FB6E1 #8A5FE1
monochromatic
#A6901F #D7BA2B #E1CB5F #EBDC93 #F4ECC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#E1CB5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.91
#E1CB5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1CB5F
12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1CB5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1CB5F | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.91 | 12.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDC654
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3CE64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BEB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1cb5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.130 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edda90',
500: '#e1cb5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1cb5f; $custom-light: #edda90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1cb5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 203,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.846,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83951,
"c": 0.13029,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.59546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1CB5F
secondary
#3B4EA9
accent
#35D015
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F