#E1CE4C#E1CE4C

#E1CE4C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.607; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.148 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CE4C
RGB	rgb(225, 206, 76)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 66.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.20, -8.08, 64.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.20, 64.99, 97.14°)
OKLab	oklab(84.38% -0.028 0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(84.38% 0.148 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(54.4295, 60.6743, 15.6804)
Luminance	0.6067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CE4C #4C5FE1

analogous

#E1844C #E1CE4C #AAE14C

triadic

#E1CE4C #4CE1CE #CE4CE1

tetradic

#E1CE4C #4CE184 #4C5FE1 #E14CAA

square

#E1CE4C #4CE184 #4C5FE1 #E14CAA

split-complementary

#E1CE4C #4CAAE1 #844CE1

monochromatic

#99891A #CDB822 #E1CE4C #EADC80 #F3EBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E1CE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13

#E1CE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CE4C

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CE4C	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)

#E1C83B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2C0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ce4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 206, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.148 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc84',
    500: '#e1ce4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ce4c;
$custom-light: #eedc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ce4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.349,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84383,
    "c": 0.1479,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CE4C

secondary

#34429D

accent

#51EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CE4C

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

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