#E0BE46#E0BE46
#E0BE46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.140 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E0BE46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(224, 190, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 69%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 68.8%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.95, -0.61, 62.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.95, 62.50, 90.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% -0.0073 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.14 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2620, 53.1192, 13.3988) |
| Luminance | 0.5312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.03
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.05
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.19
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.48
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.15
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E0BE46 #4668E0
analogous
#E07146 #E0BE46 #B5E046
triadic
#E0BE46 #46E0BE #BE46E0
tetradic
#E0BE46 #46E071 #4668E0 #E046B5
square
#E0BE46 #46E071 #4668E0 #E046B5
split-complementary
#E0BE46 #46B5E0 #7146E0
monochromatic
#937819 #C7A321 #E0BE46 #E9D07A #F2E3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E0BE46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#E0BE46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E0BE46
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E0BE46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E0BE46 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BB36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e0be46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(224, 190, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.140 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed180',
500: '#e0be46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e0be46; $custom-light: #eed180; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e0be46",
"rgb": {
"r": 224,
"g": 190,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.753,
"s": 71.296,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80975,
"c": 0.14026,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.53116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E0BE46
secondary
#334998
accent
#62EE3A
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E