#E3BC41#E3BC41

#E3BC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.143 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3BC41
RGB	rgb(227, 188, 65)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.2%, 71.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.69, 1.46, 64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.69, 64.34, 88.70°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.0021 0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.143 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.6187, 52.6821, 12.5025)
Luminance	0.5268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3BC41 #4168E3

analogous

#E36B41 #E3BC41 #B9E341

triadic

#E3BC41 #41E3BC #BC41E3

tetradic

#E3BC41 #41E36B #4168E3 #E341B9

square

#E3BC41 #41E36B #4168E3 #E341B9

split-complementary

#E3BC41 #41B9E3 #6B41E3

monochromatic

#947516 #C9A01E #E3BC41 #EBCF76 #F3E2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#E3BC41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#E3BC41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3BC41

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3BC41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3BC41	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5ADA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3bc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 188, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.143 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0cf7d',
    500: '#e3bc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3bc41;
$custom-light: #f0cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3bc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.556,
    "s": 74.312,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80826,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3BC41

secondary

#304998

accent

#64F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3BC41

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

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