#E2BD51#E2BD51
#E2BD51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.132 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BD51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 189, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 71%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 64%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 64.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.97, 1.39, 57.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.97, 57.93, 88.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.07% -0.0003 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.07% 0.132 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0494, 53.1609, 15.3552) |
| Luminance | 0.5316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.64
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.93
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.05
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.67
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BD51 #5176E2
analogous
#E27551 #E2BD51 #BEE251
triadic
#E2BD51 #51E2BD #BD51E2
tetradic
#E2BD51 #51E275 #5176E2 #E251BE
square
#E2BD51 #51E275 #5176E2 #E251BE
split-complementary
#E2BD51 #51BEE2 #7551E2
monochromatic
#9E7D1A #D3A623 #E2BD51 #EBD185 #F3E5BA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#E2BD51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.63
#E2BD51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BD51
11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BD51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BD51 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.63 | 11.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC556
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4AFA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bd51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 189, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.132 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd086',
500: '#e2bd51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bd51; $custom-light: #efd086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bd51",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 189,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.69,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81068,
"c": 0.13205,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.53158
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BD51
secondary
#3651A1
accent
#43D312
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E