#E1BE53#E1BE53

#E1BE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.131 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BE53
RGB	rgb(225, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 63.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, 0.57, 57.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 57.20, 89.43°)
OKLab	oklab(81.19% -0.0024 0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(81.19% 0.131 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.0286, 53.4618, 15.8133)
Luminance	0.5346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BE53 #5376E1

analogous

#E17753 #E1BE53 #BDE153

triadic

#E1BE53 #53E1BE #BE53E1

tetradic

#E1BE53 #53E177 #5376E1 #E153BD

square

#E1BE53 #53E177 #5376E1 #E153BD

split-complementary

#E1BE53 #53BDE1 #7753E1

monochromatic

#9E7E1C #D2A725 #E1BE53 #EAD287 #F3E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E1BE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E1BE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BE53

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BE53	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)

#D1BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1be53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.131 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed188',
    500: '#e1be53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1be53;
$custom-light: #eed188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1be53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.211,
    "s": 70.297,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81191,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BE53

secondary

#3751A1

accent

#42D213

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BE53

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

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