#E2BD4D#E2BD4D
#E2BD4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.135 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BD4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 189, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 66%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 65.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.94, 1.15, 59.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.94, 59.63, 88.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.03% -0.0015 0.1351) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.03% 0.135 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9038, 53.1027, 14.5884) |
| Luminance | 0.5310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.27
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.62
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.78
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.22
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.75
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BD4D #4D72E2
analogous
#E2734D #E2BD4D #BCE24D
triadic
#E2BD4D #4DE2BD #BD4DE2
tetradic
#E2BD4D #4DE273 #4D72E2 #E24DBC
square
#E2BD4D #4DE273 #4D72E2 #E24DBC
split-complementary
#E2BD4D #4DBCE2 #734DE2
monochromatic
#9B7B19 #D0A522 #E2BD4D #EBD182 #F3E4B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E2BD4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#E2BD4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BD4D
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BD4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BD4D | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bd4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 189, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.135 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd084',
500: '#e2bd4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bd4d; $custom-light: #efd084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bd4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 189,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.101,
"s": 71.981,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81029,
"c": 0.13506,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BD4D
secondary
#344F9F
accent
#66EF39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E