#E5BF44#E5BF44

#E5BF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.143 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BF44
RGB	rgb(229, 191, 68)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 70.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, 0.90, 64.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 64.18, 89.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0035 0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.143 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.9901, 54.3400, 13.2180)
Luminance	0.5434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BF44 #446AE5

analogous

#E56F44 #E5BF44 #BAE544

triadic

#E5BF44 #44E5BF #BF44E5

tetradic

#E5BF44 #44E56F #446AE5 #E544BA

square

#E5BF44 #44E56F #446AE5 #E544BA

split-complementary

#E5BF44 #44BAE5 #6F44E5

monochromatic

#997A15 #CFA51D #E5BF44 #ECD17A #F4E4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E5BF44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#E5BF44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BF44

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BF44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BF44	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bf44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 191, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.143 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d17f',
    500: '#e5bf44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bf44;
$custom-light: #f1d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bf44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.839,
    "s": 75.587,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81645,
    "c": 0.14314,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BF44

secondary

#304A9D

accent

#62F236

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BF44

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

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