#E2BF50#E2BF50
#E2BF50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.134 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BF50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 191, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 72%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 65%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 64.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.47, 0.29, 58.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.47, 58.89, 89.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.46% -0.0036 0.134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.46% 0.134 91.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4453, 54.0124, 15.3036) |
| Luminance | 0.5401 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.73
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.37
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.97
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.20
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BF50 #5073E2
analogous
#E27650 #E2BF50 #BCE250
triadic
#E2BF50 #50E2BF #BF50E2
tetradic
#E2BF50 #50E276 #5073E2 #E250BC
square
#E2BF50 #50E276 #5073E2 #E250BC
split-complementary
#E2BF50 #50BCE2 #7650E2
monochromatic
#9E7E1A #D2A823 #E2BF50 #EBD284 #F3E5B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E2BF50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.80
#E2BF50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BF50
11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BF50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BF50 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.80 | 11.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4B1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bf50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 191, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.134 91.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efd286',
500: '#e2bf50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bf50; $custom-light: #efd286; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bf50",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 191,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.616,
"s": 71.569,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81458,
"c": 0.13402,
"h": 91.6
},
"luminance": 0.5401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BF50
secondary
#354FA1
accent
#65EE39
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E