#E1BF57#E1BF57
#E1BF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.128 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E1BF57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(225, 191, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 70%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 61%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 61.3%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.44, 0.31, 55.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.44, 55.72, 89.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.43% -0.0027 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.43% 0.128 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4048, 53.9600, 16.7227) |
| Luminance | 0.5396 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.36
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.53
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.74
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.47
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E1BF57 #5779E1
analogous
#E17A57 #E1BF57 #BEE157
triadic
#E1BF57 #57E1BF #BF57E1
tetradic
#E1BF57 #57E17A #5779E1 #E157BE
square
#E1BF57 #57E17A #5779E1 #E157BE
split-complementary
#E1BF57 #57BEE1 #7A57E1
monochromatic
#A1801D #D5AA26 #E1BF57 #EAD38B #F4E7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E1BF57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.79
#E1BF57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E1BF57
11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E1BF57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E1BF57 | 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)
#D2BC4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e1bf57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(225, 191, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.128 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed28a',
500: '#e1bf57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e1bf57; $custom-light: #eed28a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e1bf57",
"rgb": {
"r": 225,
"g": 191,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.217,
"s": 69.697,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81433,
"c": 0.12826,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.53957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E1BF57
secondary
#3853A4
accent
#43D214
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F