#E2E050#E2E050

#E2E050 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.161 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E050
RGB	rgb(226, 224, 80)
HSL	hsl(59, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 64.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.03, -16.43, 67.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.03, 69.87, 103.60°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% -0.0513 0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.161 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.4697, 70.0610, 17.9783)
Luminance	0.7006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E050 #5052E2

analogous

#E29750 #E2E050 #9BE250

triadic

#E2E050 #50E2E0 #E050E2

tetradic

#E2E050 #50E297 #5052E2 #E2509B

square

#E2E050 #50E297 #5052E2 #E2509B

split-complementary

#E2E050 #509BE2 #9750E2

monochromatic

#9E9C1A #D2D023 #E2E050 #EBE984 #F3F3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E2E050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.01

#E2E050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E050

15.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E050	1.00	1.40	15.01	15.01
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D73C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 224, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.161 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee988',
    500: '#e2e050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e050;
$custom-light: #eee988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.178,
    "s": 71.569,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8825,
    "c": 0.16142,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E050

secondary

#3537A1

accent

#3CEE39

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E050

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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