#E3BD44#E3BD44

#E3BD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.142 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3BD44
RGB	rgb(227, 189, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 70%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, 1.09, 63.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 63.42, 89.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0028 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.142 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9223, 53.1465, 13.0439)
Luminance	0.5314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3BD44 #446AE3

analogous

#E36D44 #E3BD44 #BAE344

triadic

#E3BD44 #44E3BD #BD44E3

tetradic

#E3BD44 #44E36D #446AE3 #E344BA

square

#E3BD44 #44E36D #446AE3 #E344BA

split-complementary

#E3BD44 #44BAE3 #6D44E3

monochromatic

#967816 #CBA21E #E3BD44 #EBD079 #F3E3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E3BD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#E3BD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3BD44

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3BD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3BD44	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3bd44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 189, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.142 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d07f',
    500: '#e3bd44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3bd44;
$custom-light: #f0d07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3bd44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.66,
    "s": 73.953,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8105,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3BD44

secondary

#314A9A

accent

#64F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3BD44

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

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