#E2E053#E2E053

#E2E053 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.701; OKLCH L 88.3% C 0.159 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E053
RGB	rgb(226, 224, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 63.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.05, -16.25, 66.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.05, 68.70, 103.69°)
OKLab	oklab(88.28% -0.0505 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(88.28% 0.159 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(59.5830, 70.1064, 18.5752)
Luminance	0.7010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E053 #5355E2

analogous

#E29853 #E2E053 #9CE253

triadic

#E2E053 #53E2E0 #E053E2

tetradic

#E2E053 #53E298 #5355E2 #E2539C

square

#E2E053 #53E298 #5355E2 #E2539C

split-complementary

#E2E053 #539CE2 #9853E2

monochromatic

#A09E1B #D4D224 #E2E053 #EBE987 #F4F3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E2E053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.02

#E2E053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E053

15.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E053	1.00	1.40	15.02	15.02
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D741

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F1D2C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 224, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.3% 0.159 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eee98a',
    500: '#e2e053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e053;
$custom-light: #eee98a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.161,
    "s": 71.144,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88275,
    "c": 0.15926,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.70105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E053

secondary

#3738A3

accent

#15D312

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E053

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

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