#E2E35D#E2E35D
#E2E35D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.719; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.155 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E35D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 227, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 59%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(87.92, -17.09, 63.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(87.92, 65.82, 105.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89% -0.0518 0.1457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89% 0.155 109.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.8107, 71.8988, 21.0283) |
| Luminance | 0.7190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.25
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.75
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.77
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.00
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.03
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E35D #5E5DE3
analogous
#E3A15D #E2E35D #9FE35D
triadic
#E2E35D #5DE2E3 #E35DE2
tetradic
#E2E35D #5DE3A1 #5E5DE3 #E35D9F
square
#E2E35D #5DE3A1 #5E5DE3 #E35D9F
split-complementary
#E2E35D #5D9FE3 #A15DE3
monochromatic
#A7A81D #D9DA29 #E2E35D #EBEC91 #F5F5C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.37
#E2E35D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.38
#E2E35D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E35D
15.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E35D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E35D | 1.00 | 1.37 | 15.38 | 15.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DA4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5DF65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D6C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DCDCDC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e35d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.155 109.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeeb90',
500: '#e2e35d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e35d; $custom-light: #eeeb90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e35d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 227,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.448,
"s": 70.526,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.88996,
"c": 0.15464,
"h": 109.6
},
"luminance": 0.71897
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E35D
secondary
#3B3AAA
accent
#13D314
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F