#E1CE4A#E1CE4A

#E1CE4A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.149 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CE4A
RGB	rgb(225, 206, 74)
HSL	hsl(52, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 67.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.19, -8.19, 65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.19, 65.78, 97.15°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0285 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.149 101)
XYZ	xyz(54.3610, 60.6469, 15.3198)
Luminance	0.6065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CE4A #4A5DE1

analogous

#E1824A #E1CE4A #A8E14A

triadic

#E1CE4A #4AE1CE #CE4AE1

tetradic

#E1CE4A #4AE182 #4A5DE1 #E14AA8

square

#E1CE4A #4AE182 #4A5DE1 #E14AA8

split-complementary

#E1CE4A #4AA8E1 #824AE1

monochromatic

#978819 #CCB722 #E1CE4A #EADC7E #F2EAB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E1CE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#E1CE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CE4A

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CE4A	1.00	1.60	13.13	13.13
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C838

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ce4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 206, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.149 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc83',
    500: '#e1ce4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ce4a;
$custom-light: #eedc83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ce4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.45,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84366,
    "c": 0.14931,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.60645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CE4A

secondary

#34419B

accent

#50EE39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CE4A

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

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