#E1BC4D#E1BC4D

#E1BC4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.134 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BC4D
RGB	rgb(225, 188, 77)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 65.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, 1.25, 59.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 59.23, 88.79°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.0012 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.134 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.3767, 52.5127, 14.5023)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BC4D #4D72E1

analogous

#E1724D #E1BC4D #BCE14D

triadic

#E1BC4D #4DE1BC #BC4DE1

tetradic

#E1BC4D #4DE172 #4D72E1 #E14DBC

square

#E1BC4D #4DE172 #4D72E1 #E14DBC

split-complementary

#E1BC4D #4DBCE1 #724DE1

monochromatic

#9A7A1A #CEA323 #E1BC4D #EAD081 #F3E3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#E1BC4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#E1BC4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BC4D

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BC4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BC4D	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bc4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 188, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.134 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eecf84',
    500: '#e1bc4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bc4d;
$custom-light: #eecf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bc4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 71.154,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80732,
    "c": 0.13425,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BC4D

secondary

#354F9D

accent

#67EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BC4D

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

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