#E2E2AB#E2E2AB
#E2E2AB is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.9% C 0.072 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E2AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 49%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 24%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 24.3%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.69, -8.67, 26.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.69, 28.34, 107.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.94% -0.0218 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.94% 0.072 107.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.9110, 73.5026, 49.2354) |
| Luminance | 0.7350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 2.78
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.12
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.54
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.37
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 5.70
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E2AB #ABABE2
analogous
#E2C6AB #E2E2AB #C6E2AB
triadic
#E2E2AB #ABE2E2 #E2ABE2
tetradic
#E2E2AB #ABE2C6 #ABABE2 #E2ABC6
square
#E2E2AB #ABE2C6 #ABABE2 #E2ABC6
split-complementary
#E2E2AB #ABC6E2 #C6ABE2
monochromatic
#C3C350 #D2D27E #E2E2AB #F2F2D8 #F7F7E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E2E2AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.70
#E2E2AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E2AB
15.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E2AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E2AB | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.70 | 15.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EBDDA7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECE0AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EADBD3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e2ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.9% 0.072 107.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebc4',
500: '#e2e2ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e2ab; $custom-light: #ebebc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e2ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 48.673,
"l": 77.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8994,
"c": 0.07159,
"h": 107.8
},
"luminance": 0.73502
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E2AB
secondary
#7676BB
accent
#2ABC2A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161612
muted
#848482