#E4BF4B#E4BF4B
#E4BF4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.138 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BF4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 191, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 67.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.62, 0.84, 61.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.62, 61.25, 89.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.61% -0.0028 0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.61% 0.138 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8984, 54.2666, 14.3962) |
| Luminance | 0.5426 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.37
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.18
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.52
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.06
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.24
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BF4B #4B70E4
analogous
#E4734B #E4BF4B #BDE44B
triadic
#E4BF4B #4BE4BF #BF4BE4
tetradic
#E4BF4B #4BE473 #4B70E4 #E44BBD
square
#E4BF4B #4BE473 #4B70E4 #E44BBD
split-complementary
#E4BF4B #4BBDE4 #734BE4
monochromatic
#9D7D18 #D2A720 #E4BF4B #ECD280 #F4E5B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E4BF4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#E4BF4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BF4B
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BF4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BF4B | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.85 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bf4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 191, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.138 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d283',
500: '#e4bf4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bf4b; $custom-light: #f0d283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bf4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 191,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.49,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81606,
"c": 0.13815,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.54264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BF4B
secondary
#334DA0
accent
#64F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E