#E7BF44#E7BF44
#E7BF44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.144 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BF44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 191, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 77%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 71%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 70.6%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.85, 1.75, 64.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.85, 64.46, 88.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.84% -0.0011 0.1436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.84% 0.144 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6321, 54.6711, 13.2481) |
| Luminance | 0.5467 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.14
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.10
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.13
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.62
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.95
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BF44 #446CE7
analogous
#E76D44 #E7BF44 #BDE744
triadic
#E7BF44 #44E7BF #BF44E7
tetradic
#E7BF44 #44E76D #446CE7 #E744BD
square
#E7BF44 #44E76D #446CE7 #E744BD
split-complementary
#E7BF44 #44BDE7 #6D44E7
monochromatic
#9D7B14 #D3A61B #E7BF44 #EED27A #F5E4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E7BF44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.93
#E7BF44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BF44
11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BF44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BF44 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.93 | 11.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BD33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DEC84A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FAAFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7bf44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 191, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.144 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f3d17f',
500: '#e7bf44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7bf44; $custom-light: #f3d17f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7bf44",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 191,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.276,
"s": 77.251,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81841,
"c": 0.14356,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.54668
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BF44
secondary
#304BA0
accent
#63F434
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#18140A
muted
#86837D