#E2BE45#E2BE45

#E2BE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.141 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2BE45
RGB	rgb(226, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 69.5%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, 0.19, 63.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 63.15, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0052 0.1412)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.141 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.8544, 53.4283, 13.2632)
Luminance	0.5343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2BE45 #4569E2

analogous

#E26F45 #E2BE45 #B7E245

triadic

#E2BE45 #45E2BE #BE45E2

tetradic

#E2BE45 #45E26F #4569E2 #E245B7

square

#E2BE45 #45E26F #4569E2 #E245B7

split-complementary

#E2BE45 #45B7E2 #6F45E2

monochromatic

#957817 #CAA320 #E2BE45 #EAD17A #F3E3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#E2BE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#E2BE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2BE45

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2BE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2BE45	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F4AFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2be45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.141 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#efd17f',
    500: '#e2be45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2be45;
$custom-light: #efd17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2be45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.242,
    "s": 73.023,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81161,
    "c": 0.1413,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2BE45

secondary

#32499A

accent

#62F038

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFBF2

border

#D7D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2BE45

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

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