#E1BE52#E1BE52

#E1BE52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.132 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BE52
RGB	rgb(225, 190, 82)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 63.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.14, 0.51, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.14, 57.63, 89.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0027 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.132 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.9903, 53.4465, 15.6114)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BE52 #5275E1

analogous

#E17752 #E1BE52 #BCE152

triadic

#E1BE52 #52E1BE #BE52E1

tetradic

#E1BE52 #52E177 #5275E1 #E152BC

square

#E1BE52 #52E177 #5275E1 #E152BC

split-complementary

#E1BE52 #52BCE1 #7752E1

monochromatic

#9D7D1B #D1A724 #E1BE52 #EAD286 #F3E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E1BE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E1BE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BE52

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BE52	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1be52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.132 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed187',
    500: '#e1be52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1be52;
$custom-light: #eed187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1be52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.315,
    "s": 70.443,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81181,
    "c": 0.13164,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BE52

secondary

#3751A1

accent

#42D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BE52

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

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