#E1CB63#E1CB63

#E1CB63 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.127 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CB63
RGB	rgb(225, 203, 99)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 56%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.63, -5.03, 53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.63, 54.07, 95.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84% -0.0167 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(84% 0.127 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6614, 59.6226, 20.4310)
Luminance	0.5962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CB63 #6379E1

analogous

#E18C63 #E1CB63 #B8E163

triadic

#E1CB63 #63E1CB #CB63E1

tetradic

#E1CB63 #63E18C #6379E1 #E163B8

square

#E1CB63 #63E18C #6379E1 #E163B8

split-complementary

#E1CB63 #63B8E1 #8C63E1

monochromatic

#A99121 #D7BA30 #E1CB63 #EBDC96 #F5EDCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#E1CB63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#E1CB63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CB63

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CB63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CB63	1.00	1.62	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC759

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CE68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cb63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.127 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edda92',
    500: '#e1cb63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cb63;
$custom-light: #edda92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cb63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.524,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83996,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CB63

secondary

#3D50AB

accent

#36D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CB63

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

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