#E1B93D#E1B93D
#E1B93D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.143 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1B93D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 185, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 73%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 73%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 72.9%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.71, 1.99, 64.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.71, 64.86, 88.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80% -0.0009 0.1433) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.143 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.2454, 51.0455, 11.6729) |
| Luminance | 0.5104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 1.77
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.12
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.23
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.23
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.96
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1B93D #3D65E1
analogous
#E1673D #E1B93D #B7E13D
triadic
#E1B93D #3DE1B9 #B93DE1
tetradic
#E1B93D #3DE167 #3D65E1 #E13DB7
square
#E1B93D #3DE167 #3D65E1 #E13DB7
split-complementary
#E1B93D #3DB7E1 #673DE1
monochromatic
#8E7016 #C39B1E #E1B93D #E9CC72 #F1DFA7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#E1B93D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#E1B93D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1B93D
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1B93D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1B93D | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB72A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C244
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3AAA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1b93d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 185, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.143 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcd7a',
500: '#e1b93d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1b93d; $custom-light: #efcd7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1b93d",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 185,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.366,
"s": 73.214,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8,
"c": 0.14334,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.51042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1B93D
secondary
#2F4893
accent
#65F038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D