#E1BA3E#E1BA3E

#E1BA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.143 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BA3E
RGB	rgb(225, 186, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 72.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.97, 1.51, 64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.97, 64.72, 88.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.0022 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.143 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4825, 51.4762, 11.8861)
Luminance	0.5147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BA3E #3E65E1

analogous

#E1693E #E1BA3E #B7E13E

triadic

#E1BA3E #3EE1BA #BA3EE1

tetradic

#E1BA3E #3EE169 #3E65E1 #E13EB7

square

#E1BA3E #3EE169 #3E65E1 #E13EB7

split-complementary

#E1BA3E #3EB7E1 #693EE1

monochromatic

#8E7216 #C39C1E #E1BA3E #E9CD73 #F1E0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E1BA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#E1BA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BA3E

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BA3E	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1ba3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 186, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.143 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efce7b',
    500: '#e1ba3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1ba3e;
$custom-light: #efce7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1ba3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.644,
    "s": 73.094,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80207,
    "c": 0.14328,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BA3E

secondary

#304894

accent

#64F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BA3E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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