#E2E09C#E2E09C

#E2E09C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.087 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E09C
RGB	rgb(226, 224, 156)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(58, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 31%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.91, -9.60, 33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.91, 34.97, 105.93°)
OKLab	oklab(89.24% -0.025 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(89.24% 0.087 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.0209, 71.8815, 41.9480)
Luminance	0.7188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E09C #9C9EE2

analogous

#E2BD9C #E2E09C #C1E29C

triadic

#E2E09C #9CE2E0 #E09CE2

tetradic

#E2E09C #9CE2BD #9C9EE2 #E29CC1

square

#E2E09C #9CE2BD #9C9EE2 #E29CC1

split-complementary

#E2E09C #9CC1E2 #BD9CE2

monochromatic

#C6C23D #D4D16D #E2E09C #F0EFCB #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E2E09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.38

#E2E09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E09C

15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E09C	1.00	1.37	15.38	15.38
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBDB97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDDE9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECD8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 224, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.087 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ece9b9',
    500: '#e2e09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e09c;
$custom-light: #ece9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.286,
    "s": 54.687,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89241,
    "c": 0.08736,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.7188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E09C

secondary

#6769BB

accent

#28C223

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFCF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E09C

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

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