#E2BE3F#E2BE3F
#E2BE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.145 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 190, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 74%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 72.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.09, -0.10, 65.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.09, 65.45, 90.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.12% -0.0067 0.145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.12% 0.145 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6774, 53.3575, 12.3314) |
| Luminance | 0.5335 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.68
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.49
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 3.85
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.40
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.98
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BE3F #3F63E2
analogous
#E26C3F #E2BE3F #B5E23F
triadic
#E2BE3F #3FE2BE #BE3FE2
tetradic
#E2BE3F #3FE26C #3F63E2 #E23FB5
square
#E2BE3F #3FE26C #3F63E2 #E23FB5
split-complementary
#E2BE3F #3FB5E2 #6C3FE2
monochromatic
#917616 #C6A11E #E2BE3F #EAD074 #F2E2A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#E2BE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.67
#E2BE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BE3F
11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BE3F | 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)
#D2BB2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4AFA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2be3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.145 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd17c',
500: '#e2be3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2be3f; $custom-light: #efd17c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2be3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 190,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.748,
"s": 73.756,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81115,
"c": 0.14516,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.53355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BE3F
secondary
#304696
accent
#60F037
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D