#E1BE4C#E1BE4C

#E1BE4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.136 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BE4C
RGB	rgb(225, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 66%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 66.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, 0.15, 60.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 60.18, 89.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.0045 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.136 91.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.7719, 53.3591, 14.4612)
Luminance	0.5336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BE4C #4C6FE1

analogous

#E1744C #E1BE4C #BAE14C

triadic

#E1BE4C #4CE1BE #BE4CE1

tetradic

#E1BE4C #4CE174 #4C6FE1 #E14CBA

square

#E1BE4C #4CE174 #4C6FE1 #E14CBA

split-complementary

#E1BE4C #4CBAE1 #744CE1

monochromatic

#997B1A #CDA522 #E1BE4C #EAD180 #F3E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E1BE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#E1BE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BE4C

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BE4C	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3AFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1be4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.136 91.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed183',
    500: '#e1be4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1be4c;
$custom-light: #eed183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1be4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.906,
    "s": 71.292,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81124,
    "c": 0.13618,
    "h": 91.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BE4C

secondary

#344D9D

accent

#64EE3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BE4C

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

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