#E2E22F#E2E22F
#E2E22F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.708; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.182 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E22F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 76%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 79%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 79.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.37, -18.87, 79.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.37, 81.37, 103.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.47% -0.061 0.1713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.47% 0.182 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.0758, 70.7685, 13.2366) |
| Luminance | 0.7077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.01
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.63
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.12
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.19
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.55
Lemon
#FFF700
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E22F #2F2FE2
analogous
#E2882F #E2E22F #88E22F
triadic
#E2E22F #2FE2E2 #E22FE2
tetradic
#E2E22F #2FE288 #2F2FE2 #E22F88
square
#E2E22F #2FE288 #2F2FE2 #E22F88
split-complementary
#E2E22F #2F88E2 #882FE2
monochromatic
#848412 #BABA1A #E2E22F #E9E965 #F1F19A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.39
#E2E22F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.15
#E2E22F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E22F
15.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E22F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E22F | 1.00 | 1.39 | 15.15 | 15.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5D800
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7DD40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D3C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e22f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.182 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efea78',
500: '#e2e22f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e22f; $custom-light: #efea78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e22f",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 75.527,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88468,
"c": 0.18183,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.70767
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E22F
secondary
#2B2B8A
accent
#36F236
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160A
muted
#85847D