#E1CE5A#E1CE5A

#E1CE5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.137 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CE5A
RGB	rgb(225, 206, 90)
HSL	hsl(52, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(52, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 60%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.32, -7.21, 58.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.32, 59.13, 97.01°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.0239 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.137 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.9702, 60.8906, 18.5284)
Luminance	0.6089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CE5A #5A6DE1

analogous

#E18B5A #E1CE5A #B0E15A

triadic

#E1CE5A #5AE1CE #CE5AE1

tetradic

#E1CE5A #5AE18B #5A6DE1 #E15AB0

square

#E1CE5A #5AE18B #5A6DE1 #E15AB0

split-complementary

#E1CE5A #5AB0E1 #8B5AE1

monochromatic

#A3901E #D7BE27 #E1CE5A #EADD8E #F4EDC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#E1CE5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.18

#E1CE5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CE5A

13.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CE5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CE5A	1.00	1.59	13.18	13.18
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1C1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ce5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 206, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.137 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eddc8d',
    500: '#e1ce5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ce5a;
$custom-light: #eddc8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ce5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84512,
    "c": 0.13707,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CE5A

secondary

#3A49A6

accent

#2FD114

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CE5A

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

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