#E2BA3A#E2BA3A

#E2BA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.146 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2BA3A
RGB	rgb(226, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(46, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 74.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, 1.76, 66.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 66.33, 88.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0019 0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.146 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.6895, 51.5951, 11.3438)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2BA3A #3A62E2

analogous

#E2663A #E2BA3A #B6E23A

triadic

#E2BA3A #3AE2BA #BA3AE2

tetradic

#E2BA3A #3AE266 #3A62E2 #E23AB6

square

#E2BA3A #3AE266 #3A62E2 #E23AB6

split-complementary

#E2BA3A #3AB6E2 #663AE2

monochromatic

#8D7015 #C29B1D #E2BA3A #EACD6F #F2DFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#E2BA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#E2BA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2BA3A

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2BA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2BA3A	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB824

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F5AAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2ba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.146 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ce79',
    500: '#e2ba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2ba3a;
$custom-light: #f0ce79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2ba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 74.336,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80278,
    "c": 0.14586,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2BA3A

secondary

#2E4692

accent

#63F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFAF1

border

#D7D3CB

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2BA3A

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

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