#E2CB3F#E2CB3F
#E2CB3F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.154 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CB3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 203, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 74%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 72%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 72.1%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.42, -6.79, 68.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.42, 69.04, 95.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.76% -0.0258 0.1519) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.76% 0.154 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.6197, 59.2421, 13.3122) |
| Luminance | 0.5924 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.14
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.18
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.21
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.28
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CB3F #3F56E2
analogous
#E27A3F #E2CB3F #A8E23F
triadic
#E2CB3F #3FE2CB #CB3FE2
tetradic
#E2CB3F #3FE27A #3F56E2 #E23FA8
square
#E2CB3F #3FE27A #3F56E2 #E23FA8
split-complementary
#E2CB3F #3FA8E2 #7A3FE2
monochromatic
#917F16 #C6AE1E #E2CB3F #EAD974 #F2E8A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#E2CB3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.85
#E2CB3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CB3F
12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CB3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CB3F | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.85 | 12.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC627
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E5CE48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3BCB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cb3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.154 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda7d',
500: '#e2cb3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cb3f; $custom-light: #efda7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cb3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 203,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.534,
"s": 73.756,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83757,
"c": 0.15407,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.5924
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CB3F
secondary
#303E96
accent
#51F037
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140A
muted
#85837D