#E0BC46#E0BC46
#E0BC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.139 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0BC46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 188, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 68.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.44, 0.44, 61.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.44, 61.97, 89.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.57% -0.0043 0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.57% 0.139 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8318, 52.2588, 13.2554) |
| Luminance | 0.5226 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.63
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.88
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.37
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.91
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.22
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0BC46 #466AE0
analogous
#E06F46 #E0BC46 #B7E046
triadic
#E0BC46 #46E0BC #BC46E0
tetradic
#E0BC46 #46E06F #466AE0 #E046B7
square
#E0BC46 #46E06F #466AE0 #E046B7
split-complementary
#E0BC46 #46B7E0 #6F46E0
monochromatic
#937619 #C7A121 #E0BC46 #E9CF7A #F2E2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E0BC46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.45
#E0BC46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0BC46
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0BC46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0BC46 | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.45 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B936
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2ADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0bc46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 188, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.139 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eecf80',
500: '#e0bc46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0bc46; $custom-light: #eecf80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0bc46",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 188,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.974,
"s": 71.296,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80573,
"c": 0.13903,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.52256
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0BC46
secondary
#334A98
accent
#64EE3A
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E