#E4BF4C#E4BF4C
#E4BF4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.137 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BF4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 191, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.63, 0.90, 60.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.63, 60.84, 89.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.62% -0.0025 0.1374) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.62% 0.137 91) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.9329, 54.2804, 14.5778) |
| Luminance | 0.5428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.43
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.61
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.16
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.24
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BF4C #4C71E4
analogous
#E4734C #E4BF4C #BDE44C
triadic
#E4BF4C #4CE4BF #BF4CE4
tetradic
#E4BF4C #4CE473 #4C71E4 #E44CBD
square
#E4BF4C #4CE473 #4C71E4 #E44CBD
split-complementary
#E4BF4C #4CBDE4 #734CE4
monochromatic
#9E7D18 #D3A720 #E4BF4C #ECD281 #F4E5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E4BF4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.86
#E4BF4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BF4C
11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BF4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BF4C | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.86 | 11.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F6B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bf4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 191, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.137 91.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0d283',
500: '#e4bf4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bf4c; $custom-light: #f0d283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bf4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 191,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.395,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81615,
"c": 0.13743,
"h": 91
},
"luminance": 0.54277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BF4C
secondary
#334EA1
accent
#64F037
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E