#E1BF55#E1BF55

#E1BF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.130 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BF55
RGB	rgb(225, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 62.2%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.42, 0.18, 56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.42, 56.60, 89.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.0033 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.13 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.3243, 53.9278, 16.2983)
Luminance	0.5393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BF55 #5577E1

analogous

#E17955 #E1BF55 #BDE155

triadic

#E1BF55 #55E1BF #BF55E1

tetradic

#E1BF55 #55E179 #5577E1 #E155BD

square

#E1BF55 #55E179 #5577E1 #E155BD

split-complementary

#E1BF55 #55BDE1 #7955E1

monochromatic

#9F801C #D3A925 #E1BF55 #EAD389 #F3E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E1BF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#E1BF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BF55

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BF55	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.130 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed289',
    500: '#e1bf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bf55;
$custom-light: #eed289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81412,
    "c": 0.12989,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BF55

secondary

#3852A3

accent

#42D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BF55

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

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