#E1CE53#E1CE53

#E1CE53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.143 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CE53
RGB	rgb(225, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 63.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -7.67, 61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 62.12, 97.09°)
OKLab	oklab(84.44% -0.026 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(84.44% 0.143 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.6862, 60.7770, 17.0325)
Luminance	0.6078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CE53 #5366E1

analogous

#E18753 #E1CE53 #ADE153

triadic

#E1CE53 #53E1CE #CE53E1

tetradic

#E1CE53 #53E187 #5366E1 #E153AD

square

#E1CE53 #53E187 #5366E1 #E153AD

split-complementary

#E1CE53 #53ADE1 #8753E1

monochromatic

#9E8D1C #D2BB25 #E1CE53 #EADD87 #F3ECBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#E1CE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#E1CE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CE53

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CE53	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C844

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.143 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eedc89',
    500: '#e1ce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ce53;
$custom-light: #eedc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.972,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84444,
    "c": 0.14269,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CE53

secondary

#3745A1

accent

#2DD213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CE53

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

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