#E2E2B2#E2E2B2
#E2E2B2 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.738; OKLCH L 90.1% C 0.063 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E2B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 226, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 45%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 21%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 21.2%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.82, -7.70, 23.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.82, 24.78, 108.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(90.09% -0.019 0.0599) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.09% 0.063 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(66.5960, 73.7766, 52.8429) |
| Luminance | 0.7378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.87
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.27
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.04
Lightgoldenrodyellow
#FAFAD2
ΔE00 5.67
Lemonchiffon
#FFFACD
ΔE00 5.70
Egg Shell
#FFFCC4
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E2B2 #B2B2E2
analogous
#E2CAB2 #E2E2B2 #CAE2B2
triadic
#E2E2B2 #B2E2E2 #E2B2E2
tetradic
#E2E2B2 #B2E2CA #B2B2E2 #E2B2CA
square
#E2E2B2 #B2E2CA #B2B2E2 #E2B2CA
split-complementary
#E2E2B2 #B2CAE2 #CAB2E2
monochromatic
#C1C159 #D1D186 #E2E2B2 #F3F3DE #F7F7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.33
#E2E2B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.76
#E2E2B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E2B2
15.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E2B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E2B2 | 1.00 | 1.33 | 15.76 | 15.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EADEAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EBE0B4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9DCD5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e2b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 226, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(90.1% 0.063 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ebebc9',
500: '#e2e2b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e2b2; $custom-light: #ebebc9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e2b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 226,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 45.283,
"l": 79.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.90086,
"c": 0.06285,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.73776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E2B2
secondary
#7D7DBB
accent
#2DB82D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFDF9
border
#D5D5D2
text
#161613
muted
#848482