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Yellow Ocher #E2B540

#E2B540oklch(0.7933 0.1398 87.1)

Yellow Ocher (#E2B540) is a light moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH it has lightness 79.3%, chroma 0.140 and hue 87.1°; its relative luminance is 49.6%. Black text reads best on it (APCA Lc 67, WCAG 10.92:1). The closest RAL Classic paint is RAL 1012 Lemon yellow (ΔE00 2.3). In plain ISCC-NBS terms it is a strong yellow. It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.3).

#E2B540 in every format

HEX#E2B540
RGBrgb(226 181 64)
HSLhsl(43.3 73.6% 56.9%)
HSB / HSVhsb(43.3 71.7% 88.6%)
HWBhwb(43.3 25.1% 11.4%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/20/72/11)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(12/29/83/2)
CIELAB (D50)lab(76.29 8.38 62.83)
LChlch(76.29 63.39 82.4)
OKLaboklab(0.7933 0.0070 0.1396)
OKLCHoklch(0.7933 0.1398 87.1)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.48812 0.49588 0.11851)
CIE xyYxyY(0.4427 0.4498 0.4959)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.8584 0.7166 0.3374)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.76052 0.46208 0.05127)
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Text on #E2B540

White textWCAG 1.92:1 · APCA Lc 41
Black textWCAG 10.92:1 · APCA Lc 67

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held

Harmonies

hue rotations on the RGB wheel

Similar colors

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