#E2BC3A#E2BC3A
#E2BC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.147 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BC3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 188, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 74%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 74.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.55, 0.72, 66.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.55, 66.79, 89.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.68% -0.0049 0.1469) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.68% 0.147 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1138, 52.4437, 11.4853) |
| Luminance | 0.5244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.10
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 2.95
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.69
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.69
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 4.79
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BC3A #3A60E2
analogous
#E2683A #E2BC3A #B4E23A
triadic
#E2BC3A #3AE2BC #BC3AE2
tetradic
#E2BC3A #3AE268 #3A60E2 #E23AB4
square
#E2BC3A #3AE268 #3A60E2 #E23AB4
split-complementary
#E2BC3A #3AB4E2 #683AE2
monochromatic
#8D7215 #C29D1D #E2BC3A #EACE6F #F2E0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E2BC3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#E2BC3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BC3A
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BC3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BC3A | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B924
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC441
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bc3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 188, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.147 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf79',
500: '#e2bc3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bc3a; $custom-light: #f0cf79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bc3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 188,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.429,
"s": 74.336,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80678,
"c": 0.14696,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.52441
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BC3A
secondary
#2E4592
accent
#61F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D