#E2E181#E2E181

#E2E181 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.716; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.119 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E181
RGB	rgb(226, 225, 129)
HSL	hsl(59, 63%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.4%, 42.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.78, -13.10, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.78, 48.72, 105.60°)
OKLab	oklab(89.01% -0.0369 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(89.01% 0.119 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(62.2528, 71.6056, 31.3065)
Luminance	0.7160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E181 #8182E2

analogous

#E2B081 #E2E181 #B3E281

triadic

#E2E181 #81E2E1 #E181E2

tetradic

#E2E181 #81E2B0 #8182E2 #E281B3

square

#E2E181 #81E2B0 #8182E2 #E281B3

split-complementary

#E2E181 #81B3E2 #B081E2

monochromatic

#BDBC2C #D7D54F #E2E181 #EDEDB3 #F9F9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E2E181 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.32

#E2E181 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E181

15.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E181	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E181	1.00	1.37	15.32	15.32
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDA79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F1DE85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EED6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e181;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 225, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.119 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeaa7',
    500: '#e2e181',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e181;
$custom-light: #edeaa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e181",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.381,
    "s": 62.581,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89007,
    "c": 0.11885,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E181

secondary

#4E4FBA

accent

#1DCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF6

border

#D6D5D0

text

#161610

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E181

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

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