#E2E175#E2E175
#E2E175 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.713; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.131 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E175 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 225, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 65%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 48%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 48.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.63, -14.23, 52.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.63, 54.38, 105.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.84% -0.0412 0.1244) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.84% 0.131 108.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.5015, 71.3050, 27.3497) |
| Luminance | 0.7130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.78
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.22
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.25
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.28
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.44
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E175 #7576E2
analogous
#E2AB75 #E2E175 #ACE275
triadic
#E2E175 #75E2E1 #E175E2
tetradic
#E2E175 #75E2AB #7576E2 #E275AC
square
#E2E175 #75E2AB #7576E2 #E275AC
split-complementary
#E2E175 #75ACE2 #AB75E2
monochromatic
#B6B526 #D7D642 #E2E175 #EDECA8 #F7F7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E2E175 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.26
#E2E175 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E175
15.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E175 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E175 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.26 | 15.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F0D96B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2DE7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD5C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e175; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 225, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.131 108.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edea9f',
500: '#e2e175',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e175; $custom-light: #edea9f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e175",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 225,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.45,
"s": 65.269,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88844,
"c": 0.13105,
"h": 108.3
},
"luminance": 0.71304
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E175
secondary
#4445B7
accent
#1ACD18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160F
muted
#858480