#E1BC48#E1BC48

#E1BC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.138 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BC48
RGB	rgb(225, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 68%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.55, 0.97, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.55, 61.30, 89.10°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0026 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.138 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2069, 52.4448, 13.6080)
Luminance	0.5244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BC48 #486DE1

analogous

#E16F48 #E1BC48 #BAE148

triadic

#E1BC48 #48E1BC #BC48E1

tetradic

#E1BC48 #48E16F #486DE1 #E148BA

square

#E1BC48 #48E16F #486DE1 #E148BA

split-complementary

#E1BC48 #48BAE1 #6F48E1

monochromatic

#967819 #CBA221 #E1BC48 #EACF7D #F2E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#E1BC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#E1BC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BC48

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BC48	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.138 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eecf81',
    500: '#e1bc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bc48;
$custom-light: #eecf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.49,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80687,
    "c": 0.13784,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BC48

secondary

#334C9A

accent

#65EF39

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BC48

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

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