#E1BE50#E1BE50

#E1BE50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.133 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BE50
RGB	rgb(225, 190, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 64.4%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, 0.38, 58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 58.49, 89.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0033 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.133 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.9153, 53.4165, 15.2165)
Luminance	0.5341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BE50 #5073E1

analogous

#E17550 #E1BE50 #BCE150

triadic

#E1BE50 #50E1BE #BE50E1

tetradic

#E1BE50 #50E175 #5073E1 #E150BC

square

#E1BE50 #50E175 #5073E1 #E150BC

split-complementary

#E1BE50 #50BCE1 #7550E1

monochromatic

#9C7D1B #D0A624 #E1BE50 #EAD184 #F3E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E1BE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#E1BE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BE50

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BE50	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1be50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.133 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed186',
    500: '#e1be50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1be50;
$custom-light: #eed186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1be50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.517,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81161,
    "c": 0.13319,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BE50

secondary

#364F9F

accent

#66ED3A

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BE50

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

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