#E2E09D#E2E09D
#E2E09D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.086 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E09D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 224, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 54%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 31%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 30.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.93, -9.48, 33.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.93, 34.47, 105.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.26% -0.0246 0.0826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.26% 0.086 106.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.1059, 71.9155, 42.3958) |
| Luminance | 0.7191 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.54
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.48
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.53
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 4.78
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.86
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E09D #9D9FE2
analogous
#E2BE9D #E2E09D #C1E29D
triadic
#E2E09D #9DE2E0 #E09DE2
tetradic
#E2E09D #9DE2BE #9D9FE2 #E29DC1
square
#E2E09D #9DE2BE #9D9FE2 #E29DC1
split-complementary
#E2E09D #9DC1E2 #BE9DE2
monochromatic
#C6C23F #D4D16E #E2E09D #F0EFCC #F8F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E2E09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.38
#E2E09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E09D
15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E09D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E09D | 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)
#EBDB98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EDDEA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECD8CF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e09d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 224, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.086 106.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ece9ba',
500: '#e2e09d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e09d; $custom-light: #ece9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e09d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 224,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.261,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89259,
"c": 0.08616,
"h": 106.6
},
"luminance": 0.71914
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E09D
secondary
#686ABB
accent
#28C224
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFCF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#858481