#E3BB3F#E3BB3F
#E3BB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.144 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3BB3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 187, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 75%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 72.2%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.42, 1.89, 64.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.42, 64.86, 88.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.61% -0.0011 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.61% 0.144 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3489, 52.2335, 12.1318) |
| Luminance | 0.5223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.19
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.37
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.40
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.68
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.78
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3BB3F #3F67E3
analogous
#E3693F #E3BB3F #B9E33F
triadic
#E3BB3F #3FE3BB #BB3FE3
tetradic
#E3BB3F #3FE369 #3F67E3 #E33FB9
square
#E3BB3F #3FE369 #3F67E3 #E33FB9
split-complementary
#E3BB3F #3FB9E3 #693FE3
monochromatic
#927415 #C89E1D #E3BB3F #EBCE74 #F3E1AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E3BB3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.45
#E3BB3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3BB3F
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3BB3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3BB3F | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.45 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B92C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6ABA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3bb3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 187, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.144 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf7c',
500: '#e3bb3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3bb3f; $custom-light: #f0cf7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3bb3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 187,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.366,
"s": 74.545,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80612,
"c": 0.14364,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.5223
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3BB3F
secondary
#2F4997
accent
#64F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFAF2
border
#D7D3CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D