#E2BC45#E2BC45

#E2BC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.140 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2BC45
RGB	rgb(226, 188, 69)
HSL	hsl(45, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, 1.23, 62.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 62.64, 88.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.76% -0.0022 0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(80.76% 0.14 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.4241, 52.5679, 13.1198)
Luminance	0.5256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2BC45 #456BE2

analogous

#E26E45 #E2BC45 #B9E245

triadic

#E2BC45 #45E2BC #BC45E2

tetradic

#E2BC45 #45E26E #456BE2 #E245B9

square

#E2BC45 #45E26E #456BE2 #E245B9

split-complementary

#E2BC45 #45B9E2 #6E45E2

monochromatic

#957717 #CAA120 #E2BC45 #EACF7A #F3E2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#E2BC45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#E2BC45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2BC45

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2BC45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2BC45	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4ADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2bc45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 188, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.140 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efcf7f',
    500: '#e2bc45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2bc45;
$custom-light: #efcf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2bc45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.478,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8076,
    "c": 0.14012,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2BC45

secondary

#324B9A

accent

#65F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2BC45

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

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