#E1CC68#E1CC68

#E1CC68 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.123 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CC68
RGB	rgb(225, 204, 104)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 53.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.94, -5.15, 51.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.94, 52.11, 95.67°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0164 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.123 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.1448, 60.1950, 21.8081)
Luminance	0.6019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CC68 #687DE1

analogous

#E19068 #E1CC68 #B9E168

triadic

#E1CC68 #68E1CC #CC68E1

tetradic

#E1CC68 #68E190 #687DE1 #E168B9

square

#E1CC68 #68E190 #687DE1 #E168B9

split-complementary

#E1CC68 #68B9E1 #9068E1

monochromatic

#AC9422 #D7BB35 #E1CC68 #EBDD9B #F5EECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#E1CC68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.04

#E1CC68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CC68

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CC68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CC68	1.00	1.61	13.04	13.04
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC85F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CF6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0BFB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cc68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 204, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.123 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddb96',
    500: '#e1cc68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cc68;
$custom-light: #eddb96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cc68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.587,
    "s": 66.851,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8426,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CC68

secondary

#3F52AE

accent

#37CF17

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CC68

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

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