#E3BD45#E3BD45

#E3BD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.141 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3BD45
RGB	rgb(227, 189, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 69.6%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.97, 1.14, 63.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.97, 63.03, 88.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.06% -0.0026 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(81.06% 0.141 91)
XYZ	xyz(50.9531, 53.1588, 13.2060)
Luminance	0.5316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3BD45 #456BE3

analogous

#E36E45 #E3BD45 #BAE345

triadic

#E3BD45 #45E3BD #BD45E3

tetradic

#E3BD45 #45E36E #456BE3 #E345BA

square

#E3BD45 #45E36E #456BE3 #E345BA

split-complementary

#E3BD45 #45BAE3 #6E45E3

monochromatic

#977817 #CCA21F #E3BD45 #EBD07A #F3E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#E3BD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#E3BD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3BD45

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3BD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3BD45	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)

#D1BB35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3bd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 189, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.141 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d07f',
    500: '#e3bd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3bd45;
$custom-light: #f0d07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3bd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.57,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81058,
    "c": 0.14091,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.53156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3BD45

secondary

#314B9B

accent

#64F037

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3BD45

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

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