#E2E12D#E2E12D

#E2E12D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.702; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.182 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E12D
RGB	rgb(226, 225, 45)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 80%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 80.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.10, -18.44, 79.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.10, 81.54, 103.07°)
OKLab	oklab(88.25% -0.06 0.1715)
OKLCH	oklch(88.25% 0.182 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.7652, 70.2105, 12.9386)
Luminance	0.7021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E12D #2D2EE2

analogous

#E2872D #E2E12D #88E22D

triadic

#E2E12D #2DE2E1 #E12DE2

tetradic

#E2E12D #2DE287 #2D2EE2 #E22D88

square

#E2E12D #2DE287 #2D2EE2 #E22D88

split-complementary

#E2E12D #2D88E2 #872DE2

monochromatic

#838212 #B8B719 #E2E12D #E9E963 #F1F099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#E2E12D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.04

#E2E12D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E12D

15.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E12D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E12D	1.00	1.40	15.04	15.04
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F4D700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F6DD3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F3D2C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e12d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 225, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.182 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#f0ea77',
    500: '#e2e12d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e12d;
$custom-light: #f0ea77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e12d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.669,
    "s": 75.732,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88248,
    "c": 0.18172,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.70209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E12D

secondary

#2A2B89

accent

#37F235

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FFFCF2

border

#D7D5CC

text

#17160A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E12D

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

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