#E5BF4D#E5BF4D

#E5BF4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.137 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E5BF4D
RGB	rgb(229, 191, 77)
HSL	hsl(45, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 66.4%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, 1.38, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 60.56, 88.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.72% -0.001 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(81.72% 0.137 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.2862, 54.4585, 14.7773)
Luminance	0.5445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E5BF4D #4D73E5

analogous

#E5734D #E5BF4D #BFE54D

triadic

#E5BF4D #4DE5BF #BF4DE5

tetradic

#E5BF4D #4DE573 #4D73E5 #E54DBF

square

#E5BF4D #4DE573 #4D73E5 #E54DBF

split-complementary

#E5BF4D #4DBFE5 #734DE5

monochromatic

#A07E17 #D6A81F #E5BF4D #EDD282 #F5E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#E5BF4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#E5BF4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E5BF4D

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E5BF4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E5BF4D	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)

#D3BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F7B0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e5bf4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 191, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.137 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f1d284',
    500: '#e5bf4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e5bf4d;
$custom-light: #f1d284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e5bf4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 229,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81721,
    "c": 0.13693,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E5BF4D

secondary

#334FA3

accent

#65F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #E5BF4D

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

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