#E2BF56#E2BF56
#E2BF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.129 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2BF56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 191, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 71%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 61.9%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.52, 0.66, 56.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.52, 56.30, 89.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.52% -0.0018 0.1293) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.52% 0.129 90.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6770, 54.1051, 16.5237) |
| Luminance | 0.5410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.65
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.72
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.42
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.60
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2BF56 #5679E2
analogous
#E27956 #E2BF56 #BFE256
triadic
#E2BF56 #56E2BF #BF56E2
tetradic
#E2BF56 #56E279 #5679E2 #E256BF
square
#E2BF56 #56E279 #5679E2 #E256BF
split-complementary
#E2BF56 #56BFE2 #7956E2
monochromatic
#A2801C #D6AA25 #E2BF56 #EBD38A #F4E7BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.78
#E2BF56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.82
#E2BF56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2BF56
11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2BF56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2BF56 | 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)
#D2BD4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2bf56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 191, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.129 90.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eed289',
500: '#e2bf56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2bf56; $custom-light: #eed289; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2bf56",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 191,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 70.707,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81518,
"c": 0.12931,
"h": 90.8
},
"luminance": 0.54102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2BF56
secondary
#3853A5
accent
#43D313
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F