#E3BE3A#E3BE3A

#E3BE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.148 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3BE3A
RGB	rgb(227, 190, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 75%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 74.4%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, 0.11, 67.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 67.40, 89.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.18% -0.0067 0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(81.18% 0.148 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.8586, 53.4663, 11.6434)
Luminance	0.5346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3BE3A #3A5FE3

analogous

#E3693A #E3BE3A #B3E33A

triadic

#E3BE3A #3AE3BE #BE3AE3

tetradic

#E3BE3A #3AE369 #3A5FE3 #E33AB3

square

#E3BE3A #3AE369 #3A5FE3 #E33AB3

split-complementary

#E3BE3A #3AB3E3 #693AE3

monochromatic

#8E7414 #C49F1C #E3BE3A #EBD070 #F2E1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E3BE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E3BE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3BE3A

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3BE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3BE3A	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F6AEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3be3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 190, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.148 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d179',
    500: '#e3be3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3be3a;
$custom-light: #f0d179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3be3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.864,
    "s": 75.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81177,
    "c": 0.14829,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3BE3A

secondary

#2E4493

accent

#5FF236

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3BE3A

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

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