#E2CF31#E2CF31
#E2CF31 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.165 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2CF31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 207, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 75%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 78%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 78.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.39, -9.38, 74.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.39, 74.80, 97.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.5% -0.0343 0.161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.5% 0.165 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.2338, 61.0186, 11.8262) |
| Luminance | 0.6102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.38
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 3.88
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.01
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.03
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.48
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2CF31 #3144E2
analogous
#E27731 #E2CF31 #9DE231
triadic
#E2CF31 #31E2CF #CF31E2
tetradic
#E2CF31 #31E277 #3144E2 #E2319D
square
#E2CF31 #31E277 #3144E2 #E2319D
split-complementary
#E2CF31 #319DE2 #7731E2
monochromatic
#867913 #BBAA1A #E2CF31 #EADC67 #F1E89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#E2CF31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.20
#E2CF31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2CF31
13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2CF31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2CF31 | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.20 | 13.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3C800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D03E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F4C0B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2cf31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 207, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.165 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0dd77',
500: '#e2cf31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2cf31; $custom-light: #f0dd77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2cf31",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 207,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.559,
"s": 75.319,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84499,
"c": 0.16463,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.61016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2CF31
secondary
#2B368C
accent
#4AF236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF1
border
#D7D5CB
text
#17150A
muted
#85847D