#E1CE8A#E1CE8A

#E1CE8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.089 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1CE8A
RGB	rgb(225, 206, 138)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(47, 39%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 38.7%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -2.93, 36.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 36.35, 94.62°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.0068 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.089 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.7113, 61.9870, 32.9645)
Luminance	0.6199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1CE8A #8A9DE1

analogous

#E1A28A #E1CE8A #C8E18A

triadic

#E1CE8A #8AE1CE #CE8AE1

tetradic

#E1CE8A #8AE1A2 #8A9DE1 #E18AC8

square

#E1CE8A #8AE1A2 #8A9DE1 #E18AC8

split-complementary

#E1CE8A #8AC8E1 #A28AE1

monochromatic

#BFA031 #D5BA59 #E1CE8A #EDE2BB #F9F5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#E1CE8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#E1CE8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1CE8A

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1CE8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1CE8A	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCCB85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D18C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEC4BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ce8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 206, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.089 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebdcad',
    500: '#e1ce8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ce8a;
$custom-light: #ebdcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ce8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.897,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85167,
    "c": 0.08944,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.61985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1CE8A

secondary

#566CB9

accent

#43C71F

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF7

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1CE8A

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

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