#E1BB41#E1BB41
#E1BB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.142 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BB41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 187, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 71%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 71.1%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.24, 1.13, 63.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.24, 63.82, 88.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.43% -0.0029 0.1419) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.43% 0.142 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7785, 51.9328, 12.4021) |
| Luminance | 0.5193 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.18
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.42
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.20
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.76
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.10
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BB41 #4167E1
analogous
#E16B41 #E1BB41 #B7E141
triadic
#E1BB41 #41E1BB #BB41E1
tetradic
#E1BB41 #41E16B #4167E1 #E141B7
square
#E1BB41 #41E16B #4167E1 #E141B7
split-complementary
#E1BB41 #41B7E1 #6B41E1
monochromatic
#917417 #C69E1F #E1BB41 #E9CE76 #F2E1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.84
#E1BB41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.39
#E1BB41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BB41
11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BB41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BB41 | 1.00 | 1.84 | 11.39 | 11.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFB82F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C347
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3ACA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1bb41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 187, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.142 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcf7d',
500: '#e1bb41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1bb41; $custom-light: #efcf7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1bb41",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 187,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.75,
"s": 72.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8043,
"c": 0.14196,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.5193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BB41
secondary
#314996
accent
#64EF38
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D