#E1BD50#E1BD50

#E1BD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.133 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BD50
RGB	rgb(225, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, 0.91, 58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 58.22, 89.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.96% -0.0018 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(80.96% 0.133 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6994, 52.9848, 15.1445)
Luminance	0.5298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BD50 #5074E1

analogous

#E17450 #E1BD50 #BDE150

triadic

#E1BD50 #50E1BD #BD50E1

tetradic

#E1BD50 #50E174 #5074E1 #E150BD

square

#E1BD50 #50E174 #5074E1 #E150BD

split-complementary

#E1BD50 #50BDE1 #7450E1

monochromatic

#9C7C1B #D0A524 #E1BD50 #EAD184 #F3E4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E1BD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#E1BD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BD50

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BD50	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.133 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed086',
    500: '#e1bd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bd50;
$custom-light: #eed086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.103,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80961,
    "c": 0.13257,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BD50

secondary

#36509F

accent

#67ED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BD50

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

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