#E1BD2B#E1BD2B

#E1BD2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.155 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BD2B
RGB	rgb(225, 189, 43)
HSL	hsl(48, 75%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 80.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.63, -0.78, 71.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.63, 71.75, 90.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.69% -0.0105 0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(80.69% 0.155 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.6879, 52.5802, 9.8169)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BD2B #2B4FE1

analogous

#E1622B #E1BD2B #AAE12B

triadic

#E1BD2B #2BE1BD #BD2BE1

tetradic

#E1BD2B #2BE162 #2B4FE1 #E12BAA

square

#E1BD2B #2BE162 #2B4FE1 #E12BAA

split-complementary

#E1BD2B #2BAAE1 #622BE1

monochromatic

#806A12 #B5961A #E1BD2B #E9CE61 #F0DE96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#E1BD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#E1BD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BD2B

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BD2B	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bd2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 189, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.155 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd072',
    500: '#e1bd2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bd2b;
$custom-light: #efd072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bd2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.132,
    "s": 75.207,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80695,
    "c": 0.15492,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BD2B

secondary

#2A3C86

accent

#5BF236

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF1

border

#D7D4CB

text

#171309

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BD2B

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

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