#E2B325#E2B325

#E2B325 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.153 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2B325
RGB	rgb(226, 179, 37)
HSL	hsl(45, 77%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 84%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 83.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.17, 4.71, 71.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.17, 71.53, 86.22°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% 0.0045 0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.153 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.8212, 48.5459, 8.6015)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2B325 #2554E2

analogous

#E25525 #E2B325 #B3E225

triadic

#E2B325 #25E2B3 #B325E2

tetradic

#E2B325 #25E255 #2554E2 #E225B3

square

#E2B325 #25E255 #2554E2 #E225B3

split-complementary

#E2B325 #25B3E2 #5525E2

monochromatic

#7C6111 #B28C18 #E2B325 #E9C65B #F0D991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#E2B325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#E2B325 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2B325

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2B325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2B325	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BE2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5A29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2b325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 179, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.153 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0c96e',
    500: '#e2b325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2b325;
$custom-light: #f0c96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2b325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.079,
    "s": 76.518,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78771,
    "c": 0.15253,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2B325

secondary

#889DDB

accent

#64F335

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FFF8ED

border

#D7D1C8

text

#181308

muted

#86827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2B325

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

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