#E2BC3F#E2BC3F
#E2BC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.144 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BC3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 188, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 74%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 72.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.58, 0.94, 64.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.58, 64.96, 89.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.71% -0.0037 0.1439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.71% 0.144 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.2472, 52.4971, 12.1880) |
| Luminance | 0.5249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.25
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.32
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.05
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.84
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.85
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BC3F #3F65E2
analogous
#E26B3F #E2BC3F #B7E23F
triadic
#E2BC3F #3FE2BC #BC3FE2
tetradic
#E2BC3F #3FE26B #3F65E2 #E23FB7
square
#E2BC3F #3FE26B #3F65E2 #E23FB7
split-complementary
#E2BC3F #3FB7E2 #6B3FE2
monochromatic
#917416 #C69F1E #E2BC3F #EACF74 #F2E1A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#E2BC3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#E2BC3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BC3F
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BC3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BC3F | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1B92C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4ADA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bc3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 188, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.144 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efcf7c',
500: '#e2bc3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bc3f; $custom-light: #efcf7c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bc3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 188,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.012,
"s": 73.756,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80713,
"c": 0.14399,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.52494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BC3F
secondary
#304796
accent
#63F037
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D