#E2BD3C#E2BD3C
#E2BD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.146 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 189, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 74%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 73%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 73.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.81, 0.29, 66.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.81, 66.31, 89.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.89% -0.0059 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.89% 0.146 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.3800, 52.8932, 11.8299) |
| Luminance | 0.5289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.37
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.18
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.63
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.89
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BD3C #3C61E2
analogous
#E26A3C #E2BD3C #B4E23C
triadic
#E2BD3C #3CE2BD #BD3CE2
tetradic
#E2BD3C #3CE26A #3C61E2 #E23CB4
square
#E2BD3C #3CE26A #3C61E2 #E23CB4
split-complementary
#E2BD3C #3CB4E2 #6A3CE2
monochromatic
#8E7315 #C49F1D #E2BD3C #EACF71 #F2E1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E2BD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#E2BD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BD3C
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BD3C | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC543
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4AEA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bd3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 189, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.146 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd07a',
500: '#e2bd3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bd3c; $custom-light: #efd07a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bd3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 189,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.627,
"s": 74.107,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80892,
"c": 0.14638,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.5289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BD3C
secondary
#2F4593
accent
#60F137
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130A
muted
#85837D