#E1CC73#E1CC73

#E1CC73 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.112 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CC73
RGB	rgb(225, 204, 115)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(49, 49%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 48.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.07, -4.21, 46.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.07, 46.90, 95.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.4% -0.0125 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(84.4% 0.112 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7404, 60.4333, 24.9450)
Luminance	0.6043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CC73 #7388E1

analogous

#E19573 #E1CC73 #BFE173

triadic

#E1CC73 #73E1CC #CC73E1

tetradic

#E1CC73 #73E195 #7388E1 #E173BF

square

#E1CC73 #73E195 #7388E1 #E173BF

split-complementary

#E1CC73 #73BFE1 #9573E1

monochromatic

#B39826 #D6BA41 #E1CC73 #ECDEA5 #F7F1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E1CC73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#E1CC73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CC73

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CC73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CC73	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC86B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CF77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1cc73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 204, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.112 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecdb9d',
    500: '#e1cc73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1cc73;
$custom-light: #ecdb9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1cc73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.545,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84404,
    "c": 0.11226,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CC73

secondary

#4459B4

accent

#3BCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#17140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CC73

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

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