#E2BF55#E2BF55
#E2BF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.130 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BF55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 191, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 62.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.51, 0.60, 56.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.51, 56.73, 89.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.51% -0.0021 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.51% 0.13 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6370, 54.0891, 16.3130) |
| Luminance | 0.5409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.15
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.60
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.80
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.39
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BF55 #5578E2
analogous
#E27855 #E2BF55 #BFE255
triadic
#E2BF55 #55E2BF #BF55E2
tetradic
#E2BF55 #55E278 #5578E2 #E255BF
square
#E2BF55 #55E278 #5578E2 #E255BF
split-complementary
#E2BF55 #55BFE2 #7855E2
monochromatic
#A1801B #D5A924 #E2BF55 #EBD389 #F4E6BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E2BF55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#E2BF55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BF55
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BF55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BF55 | 1.00 | 1.78 | 11.82 | 11.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC65A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bf55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 191, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.130 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed289',
500: '#e2bf55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bf55; $custom-light: #eed289; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bf55",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 191,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.106,
"s": 70.854,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81508,
"c": 0.13012,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.54086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BF55
secondary
#3752A4
accent
#42D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F