#E5BF4B#E5BF4B
#E5BF4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.138 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5BF4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 191, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 75%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 67%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 67.2%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.71, 1.26, 61.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.71, 61.39, 88.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.7% -0.0016 0.1384) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.7% 0.138 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2166, 54.4307, 14.4111) |
| Luminance | 0.5443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.40
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.18
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.56
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.21
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.25
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5BF4B #4B71E5
analogous
#E5724B #E5BF4B #BEE54B
triadic
#E5BF4B #4BE5BF #BF4BE5
tetradic
#E5BF4B #4BE572 #4B71E5 #E54BBE
square
#E5BF4B #4BE572 #4B71E5 #E54BBE
split-complementary
#E5BF4B #4BBEE5 #724BE5
monochromatic
#9F7D17 #D4A71F #E5BF4B #EDD280 #F4E5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#E5BF4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#E5BF4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5BF4B
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5BF4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5BF4B | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC751
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F7B0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5bf4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 191, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.138 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f1d283',
500: '#e5bf4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5bf4b; $custom-light: #f1d283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5bf4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 191,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.195,
"s": 74.757,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81703,
"c": 0.13837,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.54428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5BF4B
secondary
#334EA2
accent
#65F136
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E