#E2E262#E2E262

#E2E262 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.714; OKLCH L 88.8% C 0.149 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E262
RGB	rgb(226, 226, 98)
HSL	hsl(60, 69%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.70, -16.25, 61.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.70, 63.30, 104.87°)
OKLab	oklab(88.84% -0.0489 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(88.84% 0.149 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.7667, 71.4449, 22.1421)
Luminance	0.7144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E262 #6262E2

analogous

#E2A262 #E2E262 #A2E262

triadic

#E2E262 #62E2E2 #E262E2

tetradic

#E2E262 #62E2A2 #6262E2 #E262A2

square

#E2E262 #62E2A2 #6262E2 #E262A2

split-complementary

#E2E262 #62A2E2 #A262E2

monochromatic

#AAAA1F #D8D82E #E2E262 #ECEC96 #F5F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.37

#E2E262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.29

#E2E262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E262

15.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E262	1.00	1.37	15.29	15.29
#FFFFFF	1.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2D954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4DE69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DCDCDC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.8% 0.149 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeea93',
    500: '#e2e262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e262;
$custom-light: #eeea93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 68.817,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88835,
    "c": 0.14948,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.71443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E262

secondary

#3C3CAC

accent

#15D115

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E262

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

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