#E2E245#E2E245
#E2E245 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.710; OKLCH L 88.6% C 0.171 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E245 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 73%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 69%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 69.5%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.48, -17.99, 72.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.48, 74.66, 103.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(88.59% -0.0567 0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.59% 0.171 109.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(59.6367, 70.9929, 16.1906) |
| Luminance | 0.7099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.69
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.93
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.16
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.48
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.84
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E245 #4545E2
analogous
#E29345 #E2E245 #93E245
triadic
#E2E245 #45E2E2 #E245E2
tetradic
#E2E245 #45E293 #4545E2 #E24593
square
#E2E245 #45E293 #4545E2 #E24593
split-complementary
#E2E245 #4593E2 #9345E2
monochromatic
#959517 #CACA20 #E2E245 #EAEA7A #F3F3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.38
#E2E245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.20
#E2E245 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E245
15.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E245 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E245 | 1.00 | 1.38 | 15.20 | 15.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4D92A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DE51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F2D4C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DBDBDB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e245; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(88.6% 0.171 109.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efea82',
500: '#e2e245',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e245; $custom-light: #efea82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e245",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 73.023,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8859,
"c": 0.1706,
"h": 109.4
},
"luminance": 0.70991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E245
secondary
#32329A
accent
#38F038
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FFFDF2
border
#D7D5CC
text
#17160B
muted
#85847E