#E2BD4E#E2BD4E
#E2BD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.134 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BD4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 189, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 65.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.94, 1.21, 59.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.94, 59.21, 88.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.04% -0.0012 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.04% 0.134 90.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9394, 53.1169, 14.7758) |
| Luminance | 0.5311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.36
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.72
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.81
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.33
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BD4E #4E73E2
analogous
#E2734E #E2BD4E #BDE24E
triadic
#E2BD4E #4EE2BD #BD4EE2
tetradic
#E2BD4E #4EE273 #4E73E2 #E24EBD
square
#E2BD4E #4EE273 #4E73E2 #E24EBD
split-complementary
#E2BD4E #4EBDE2 #734EE2
monochromatic
#9C7B1A #D1A522 #E2BD4E #EBD183 #F3E4B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E2BD4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#E2BD4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BD4E
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BD4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BD4E | 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)
#D1BB41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC553
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4AEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bd4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 189, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.134 90.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd084',
500: '#e2bd4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bd4e; $custom-light: #efd084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bd4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 189,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 71.845,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81039,
"c": 0.13433,
"h": 90.5
},
"luminance": 0.53114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BD4E
secondary
#354F9F
accent
#67EF39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E