#E5BF45#E5BF45

#E5BF45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.142 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BF45
RGB	rgb(229, 191, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 75%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 69.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.67, 0.95, 63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.67, 63.79, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.0032 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.142 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.0209, 54.3524, 13.3801)
Luminance	0.5435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BF45 #456BE5

analogous

#E56F45 #E5BF45 #BBE545

triadic

#E5BF45 #45E5BF #BF45E5

tetradic

#E5BF45 #45E56F #456BE5 #E545BB

square

#E5BF45 #45E56F #456BE5 #E545BB

split-complementary

#E5BF45 #45BBE5 #6F45E5

monochromatic

#9A7B16 #D0A51D #E5BF45 #EDD17B #F4E4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E5BF45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#E5BF45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BF45

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BF45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BF45	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)

#D4BC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bf45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 191, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.142 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d17f',
    500: '#e5bf45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bf45;
$custom-light: #f1d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bf45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.75,
    "s": 75.472,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81653,
    "c": 0.14249,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BF45

secondary

#314B9E

accent

#62F236

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BF45

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

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