#e1c54c

Color #e1c54c

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 16.46 Nearest Tailwind class amber-300 #ffd230 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e1c54c

RGB

rgb(225, 197, 76)

HSL

hsl(48.7, 71.3%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.7, 66.2%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 66.2%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(79.88, -3.48, 62.06)

LCH

lch(79.88, 62.16, 93.21)

OKLCH

oklch(82.5%, 0.1409, 96.07)

HWB

hwb(48.7, 29.8%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4c68e1

Analogous

#e17a4c

#e1c54c

#b3e14c

Triadic

#e1c54c

#4ce1c5

#c54ce1

Split-complementary

#e1c54c

#4cb3e1

#7a4ce1

Tetradic

#e1c54c

#68e14c

#4c68e1

#c54ce1

Square

#e1c54c

#4ce17a

#4c68e1

#e14cb3

Shades

Color #e1c54c mixed toward black.

#d7b524

#ac911d

#816d16

#56480e

#2b2407

Tints

Color #e1c54c mixed toward white.

#e6cf6a

#ebd888

#f0e2a5

#f5ecc3

#faf5e1

Tones

Color #e1c54c mixed toward gray.

#d5bd58

#c8b565

#bcae71

#afa67e

#a39e8a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d5d579 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#d7d981 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#e09196 · ΔE 40

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 25.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e1c54c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1c54c]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#e1c54c (#e1c54c) is rgb(225, 197, 76) in RGB.

No, #e1c54c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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