#E2CB47#E2CB47
#E2CB47 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.149 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CB47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 203, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 68.6%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.48, -6.40, 65.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.48, 66.06, 95.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.82% -0.0238 0.147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.82% 0.149 99.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.8598, 59.3381, 14.5764) |
| Luminance | 0.5934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.02
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.05
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.50
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.55
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.66
Light Gold
#FDDC5C
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CB47 #475EE2
analogous
#E27D47 #E2CB47 #ABE247
triadic
#E2CB47 #47E2CB #CB47E2
tetradic
#E2CB47 #47E27D #475EE2 #E247AB
square
#E2CB47 #47E27D #475EE2 #E247AB
split-complementary
#E2CB47 #47ABE2 #7D47E2
monochromatic
#978418 #CCB220 #E2CB47 #EADA7C #F3E9B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#E2CB47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.87
#E2CB47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CB47
12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CB47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CB47 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.87 | 12.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC634
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4CE4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F3BCB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cb47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 203, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.149 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efda81',
500: '#e2cb47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cb47; $custom-light: #efda81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cb47",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 203,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.097,
"s": 72.77,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83816,
"c": 0.14897,
"h": 99.2
},
"luminance": 0.59336
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CB47
secondary
#32429B
accent
#54EF38
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFBF2
border
#D7D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E