#E1CC62#E1CC62

#E1CC62 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.128 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CC62
RGB	rgb(225, 204, 98)
HSL	hsl(50, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 56%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 56.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -5.62, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 54.87, 95.88°)
OKLab	oklab(84.19% -0.0185 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(84.19% 0.128 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.8508, 60.0774, 20.2598)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CC62 #6277E1

analogous

#E18C62 #E1CC62 #B6E162

triadic

#E1CC62 #62E1CC #CC62E1

tetradic

#E1CC62 #62E18C #6277E1 #E162B6

square

#E1CC62 #62E18C #6277E1 #E162B6

split-complementary

#E1CC62 #62B6E1 #8C62E1

monochromatic

#A89220 #D7BB2F #E1CC62 #EBDD95 #F5EDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E1CC62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#E1CC62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CC62

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CC62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CC62	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC758

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1BFB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cc62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 204, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.128 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb92',
    500: '#e1cc62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cc62;
$custom-light: #eddb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cc62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.079,
    "s": 67.914,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84189,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CC62

secondary

#3D4FAB

accent

#34D016

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CC62

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

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