#E1BB3F#E1BB3F
#E1BB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.143 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BB3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 187, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 73%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 72%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 72%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.23, 1.04, 64.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.23, 64.58, 89.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.42% -0.0034 0.1432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.42% 0.143 91.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7216, 51.9101, 12.1024) |
| Luminance | 0.5191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.07
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.03
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.67
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.09
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BB3F #3F65E1
analogous
#E16A3F #E1BB3F #B6E13F
triadic
#E1BB3F #3FE1BB #BB3FE1
tetradic
#E1BB3F #3FE16A #3F65E1 #E13FB6
square
#E1BB3F #3FE16A #3F65E1 #E13FB6
split-complementary
#E1BB3F #3FB6E1 #6A3FE1
monochromatic
#8F7316 #C49D1F #E1BB3F #E9CE74 #F2E0A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#E1BB3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.38
#E1BB3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BB3F
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BB3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BB3F | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.38 | 11.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B82C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C346
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3ACA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1bb3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 187, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.143 91.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcf7c',
500: '#e1bb3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1bb3f; $custom-light: #efcf7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1bb3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 187,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.926,
"s": 72.973,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80415,
"c": 0.14322,
"h": 91.4
},
"luminance": 0.51907
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BB3F
secondary
#304794
accent
#63F038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D