#E1CB65#E1CB65
#E1CB65 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.125 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1CB65 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 203, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 55%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 55.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.65, -4.88, 52.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.65, 53.15, 95.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.02% -0.016 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.02% 0.125 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.7582, 59.6613, 20.9408) |
| Luminance | 0.5966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.85
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 3.75
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.49
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.67
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.01
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 5.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1CB65 #657BE1
analogous
#E18D65 #E1CB65 #B9E165
triadic
#E1CB65 #65E1CB #CB65E1
tetradic
#E1CB65 #65E18D #657BE1 #E165B9
square
#E1CB65 #65E18D #657BE1 #E165B9
split-complementary
#E1CB65 #65B9E1 #8D65E1
monochromatic
#AA9221 #D7BA32 #E1CB65 #EBDC98 #F5EECB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#E1CB65 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.93
#E1CB65 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1CB65
12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1CB65 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1CB65 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.93 | 12.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC75B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2CE6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1BEB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1cb65; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 203, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.125 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edda94',
500: '#e1cb65',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1cb65; $custom-light: #edda94; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1cb65",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 203,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.355,
"s": 67.391,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8402,
"c": 0.12491,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.59659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1CB65
secondary
#3E51AC
accent
#37CF16
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F