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#E0BD71 Color

#E0BD71 is rgb(224, 189, 113) in RGB, hsl(41, 64%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 16%, 50%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), visibly different at ΔE 10.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E0BD71
HEX#E0BD71
RGBrgb(224, 189, 113)
HSLhsl(41, 64%, 66%)
HSVhsv(41, 50%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 50%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(81.3% 0.103 85.4)
LABlab(78.50% 5.98 43.05)
LCHlch(78.50% 43.46 82.09)

What #E0BD71 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E0BD71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#E0BD71 Channel Values

How #E0BD71 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 224 · G 189 · B 1138-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 41° · S 64% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 41° · S 50% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 16% · Y 50% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.8:1 vs white · 11.69:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0BD71 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.69:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #E0BD71

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0BD71; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #E0BD71

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E0BD71.

How #E0BD71 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#E0BD71
Protanopia#C4C471
Protanomaly#D0C171
Deuteranopia#C9C96F
Deuteranomaly#D3C570
Tritanopia#E6B6B6
Tritanomaly#E3B99F
Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E0BD71 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e0bd71: #E0BD71;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E0BD71;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e0bd71': '#E0BD71' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.741, blue: 0.443)
Android XML<color name="color_e0bd71">#E0BD71</color>
SVG fillfill="#E0BD71"

More Yellow Colors

#E0BD71 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#E0BD71 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0BD71?

#E0BD71 is a light yellow — rgb(224, 189, 113) in RGB and hsl(41, 64%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.03.

What is the RGB value of #E0BD71?

#E0BD71 is rgb(224, 189, 113) — red 224, green 189, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E0BD71?

#E0BD71 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 16%, 50%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E0BD71 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E0BD71 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.69:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E0BD71 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E0BD71 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 13.2, which is visibly different.

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