#E3BF3A#E3BF3A
#E3BF3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.149 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E3BF3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(227, 191, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 75%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 74%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 74.4%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.40, -0.41, 67.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.40, 67.64, 90.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.38% -0.0082 0.1487) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.38% 0.149 93.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0759, 53.9010, 11.7159) |
| Luminance | 0.5390 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.85
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.35
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.62
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.84
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E3BF3A #3A5EE3
analogous
#E36A3A #E3BF3A #B2E33A
triadic
#E3BF3A #3AE3BF #BF3AE3
tetradic
#E3BF3A #3AE36A #3A5EE3 #E33AB2
square
#E3BF3A #3AE36A #3A5EE3 #E33AB2
split-complementary
#E3BF3A #3AB2E3 #6A3AE3
monochromatic
#8E7414 #C4A01C #E3BF3A #EBD070 #F2E2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E3BF3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.78
#E3BF3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E3BF3A
11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E3BF3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E3BF3A | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.78 | 11.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC642
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e3bf3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 191, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.149 93.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d179',
500: '#e3bf3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e3bf3a; $custom-light: #f0d179; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e3bf3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 227,
"g": 191,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.219,
"s": 75.111,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81378,
"c": 0.14888,
"h": 93.2
},
"luminance": 0.53898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E3BF3A
secondary
#2E4393
accent
#5EF236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D