#E2BE3E#E2BE3E

#E2BE3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.146 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2BE3E
RGB	rgb(226, 190, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 72.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.08, -0.15, 65.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.08, 65.82, 90.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.11% -0.007 0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(81.11% 0.146 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.6497, 53.3464, 12.1856)
Luminance	0.5334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2BE3E #3E62E2

analogous

#E26C3E #E2BE3E #B4E23E

triadic

#E2BE3E #3EE2BE #BE3EE2

tetradic

#E2BE3E #3EE26C #3E62E2 #E23EB4

square

#E2BE3E #3EE26C #3E62E2 #E23EB4

split-complementary

#E2BE3E #3EB4E2 #6C3EE2

monochromatic

#907516 #C5A01E #E2BE3E #EAD073 #F2E2A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E2BE3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#E2BE3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2BE3E

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2BE3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2BE3E	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC645

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2be3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.146 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd17b',
    500: '#e2be3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2be3e;
$custom-light: #efd17b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2be3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 73.874,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81107,
    "c": 0.14577,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2BE3E

secondary

#2F4695

accent

#60F137

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2BE3E

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

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