#E1BF56#E1BF56

#E1BF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.129 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E1BF56
RGB	rgb(225, 191, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 62%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 61.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.43, 0.24, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.43, 56.16, 89.75°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.003 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.129 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.3643, 53.9438, 16.5090)
Luminance	0.5394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E1BF56 #5678E1

analogous

#E17956 #E1BF56 #BDE156

triadic

#E1BF56 #56E1BF #BF56E1

tetradic

#E1BF56 #56E179 #5678E1 #E156BD

square

#E1BF56 #56E179 #5678E1 #E156BD

split-complementary

#E1BF56 #56BDE1 #7956E1

monochromatic

#A0801C #D4A926 #E1BF56 #EAD38A #F3E6BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E1BF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#E1BF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E1BF56

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E1BF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E1BF56	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)

#D2BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F2B1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e1bf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.129 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eed289',
    500: '#e1bf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e1bf56;
$custom-light: #eed289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e1bf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 225,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 69.849,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81422,
    "c": 0.12907,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E1BF56

secondary

#3852A3

accent

#42D214

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E1BF56

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →