#E1B83D#E1B83D

#E1B83D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.143 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#E1B83D
RGBrgb(225, 184, 61)
HSLhsl(45, 73%, 56%)
HSVhsv(45, 73%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 18.2%, 72.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(76.45, 2.51, 64.58)
CIE-LCHlch(76.45, 64.63, 87.77°)
OKLaboklab(79.8% 0.0006 0.1428)
OKLCHoklch(79.8% 0.143 89.8)
XYZxyz(49.0369, 50.6285, 11.6034)
Luminance0.5062 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#E1B83D #3D66E1
analogous
#E1663D #E1B83D #B8E13D
triadic
#E1B83D #3DE1B8 #B83DE1
tetradic
#E1B83D #3DE166 #3D66E1 #E13DB8
square
#E1B83D #3DE166 #3D66E1 #E13DB8
split-complementary
#E1B83D #3DB8E1 #663DE1
monochromatic
#8E7016 #C39A1E #E1B83D #E9CB72 #F1DFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#E1B83D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13
#E1B83D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1B83D
11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##E1B83D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##E1B83D1.001.8911.1311.13
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1321.001.001.00
##00000011.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB62A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C143
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3A8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #e1b83d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 184, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.143 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efcc7a',
    500: '#e1b83d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #e1b83d;
$custom-light: #efcc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#e1b83d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 73.214,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.798,
    "c": 0.14282,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#E1B83D
secondary
#2F4893
accent
#66F038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1B83D

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#E1B83D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva