#E2E043#E2E043
#E2E043 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.170 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E043 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 224, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 73%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 70%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 70.4%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.94, -17.11, 72.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(86.94, 74.62, 103.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.16% -0.0545 0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.16% 0.17 108.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0350, 69.8871, 15.6889) |
| Luminance | 0.6988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.19
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.30
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.44
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.52
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.56
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E043 #4345E2
analogous
#E29043 #E2E043 #95E243
triadic
#E2E043 #43E2E0 #E043E2
tetradic
#E2E043 #43E290 #4345E2 #E24395
square
#E2E043 #43E290 #4345E2 #E24395
split-complementary
#E2E043 #4395E2 #9043E2
monochromatic
#949217 #C9C71F #E2E043 #EAE978 #F2F1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.40
#E2E043 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.98
#E2E043 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E043
14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E043 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E043 | 1.00 | 1.40 | 14.98 | 14.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2D727
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DC4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D2C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DADADA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e043; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 224, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.170 108.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efe981',
500: '#e2e043',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e043; $custom-light: #efe981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e043",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 224,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.245,
"s": 73.272,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88155,
"c": 0.16988,
"h": 108.7
},
"luminance": 0.69885
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E043
secondary
#313298
accent
#3AF038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFCF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E