#E3BA3E#E3BA3E

#E3BA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.144 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3BA3E
RGB	rgb(227, 186, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 72.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, 2.37, 64.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 65.00, 87.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.41% 0.0002 0.1437)
OKLCH	oklch(80.41% 0.144 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.1098, 51.7996, 11.9155)
Luminance	0.5180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3BA3E #3E67E3

analogous

#E3683E #E3BA3E #BAE33E

triadic

#E3BA3E #3EE3BA #BA3EE3

tetradic

#E3BA3E #3EE368 #3E67E3 #E33EBA

square

#E3BA3E #3EE368 #3E67E3 #E33EBA

split-complementary

#E3BA3E #3EBAE3 #683EE3

monochromatic

#917315 #C79D1D #E3BA3E #EBCD73 #F3E0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#E3BA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#E3BA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3BA3E

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3BA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3BA3E	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3ba3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 186, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.144 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ce7b',
    500: '#e3ba3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3ba3e;
$custom-light: #f0ce7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3ba3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.091,
    "s": 74.661,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80405,
    "c": 0.14373,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3BA3E

secondary

#2F4996

accent

#65F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF2

border

#D7D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3BA3E

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

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