#E1CC4B#E1CC4B

#E1CC4B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.147 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1CC4B
RGBrgb(225, 204, 75)
HSLhsl(52, 71%, 59%)
HSVhsv(52, 67%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.3%, 66.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(81.68, -7.12, 64.34)
CIE-LCHlch(81.68, 64.73, 96.31°)
OKLaboklab(83.96% -0.0254 0.1448)
OKLCHoklch(83.96% 0.147 99.9)
XYZxyz(53.9166, 59.7037, 15.3392)
Luminance0.5970 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1CC4B #4B60E1
analogous
#E1814B #E1CC4B #ABE14B
triadic
#E1CC4B #4BE1CC #CC4BE1
tetradic
#E1CC4B #4BE181 #4B60E1 #E14BAB
square
#E1CC4B #4BE181 #4B60E1 #E14BAB
split-complementary
#E1CC4B #4BABE1 #814BE1
monochromatic
#988619 #CDB522 #E1CC4B #EADB7F #F2EAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#E1CC4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94
#E1CC4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CC4B
12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1CC4B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1CC4B1.001.6212.9412.94
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9421.001.001.00
##00000012.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC73A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CE52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2BEB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1cc4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 204, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.147 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedb84',
    500: '#e1cc4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1cc4b;
$custom-light: #eedb84;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1cc4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.6,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83962,
    "c": 0.14698,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1CC4B
secondary
#34439C
accent
#53EE3A
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E

Preview Lab

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#E1CC4B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva