#E3BF46#E3BF46

#E3BF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.141 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E3BF46
RGB	rgb(227, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 69.2%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.48, 0.15, 63.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.48, 63.14, 89.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.47% -0.0053 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(81.47% 0.141 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.4176, 54.0376, 13.5152)
Luminance	0.5403 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E3BF46 #466AE3

analogous

#E37046 #E3BF46 #B8E346

triadic

#E3BF46 #46E3BF #BF46E3

tetradic

#E3BF46 #46E370 #466AE3 #E346B8

square

#E3BF46 #46E370 #466AE3 #E346B8

split-complementary

#E3BF46 #46B8E3 #7046E3

monochromatic

#987A17 #CDA51F #E3BF46 #EBD17B #F3E4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E3BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#E3BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E3BF46

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E3BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E3BF46	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e3bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(227, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.141 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0d180',
    500: '#e3bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e3bf46;
$custom-light: #f0d180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e3bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 227,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.242,
    "s": 73.709,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81466,
    "c": 0.14142,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E3BF46

secondary

#324A9C

accent

#62F037

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E3BF46

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

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