#E7BE3B#E7BE3B

#E7BE3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.148 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E7BE3B
RGB	rgb(231, 190, 59)
HSL	hsl(46, 78%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 74.5%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, 1.86, 67.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 67.57, 88.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.58% -0.0018 0.1485)
OKLCH	oklch(81.58% 0.148 90.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.1609, 54.1349, 11.8385)
Luminance	0.5413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E7BE3B #3B64E7

analogous

#E7683B #E7BE3B #BAE73B

triadic

#E7BE3B #3BE7BE #BE3BE7

tetradic

#E7BE3B #3BE768 #3B64E7 #E73BBA

square

#E7BE3B #3BE768 #3B64E7 #E73BBA

split-complementary

#E7BE3B #3BBAE7 #683BE7

monochromatic

#957612 #CCA119 #E7BE3B #EED072 #F4E2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#E7BE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#E7BE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E7BE3B

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E7BE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E7BE3B	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FAAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e7be3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.148 90.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f3d17a',
    500: '#e7be3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e7be3b;
$custom-light: #f3d17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e7be3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 231,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.698,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81576,
    "c": 0.14848,
    "h": 90.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E7BE3B

secondary

#2D4799

accent

#61F533

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#18140A

muted

#86837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E7BE3B

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

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