#E2E361#E2E361

#E2E361 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.720; OKLCH L 89.0% C 0.151 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E361
RGB	rgb(226, 227, 97)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 57.3%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.95, -16.81, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.95, 64.14, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(89.04% -0.0506 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(89.04% 0.151 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.9925, 71.9716, 21.9859)
Luminance	0.7197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E361 #6261E3

analogous

#E3A361 #E2E361 #A1E361

triadic

#E2E361 #61E2E3 #E361E2

tetradic

#E2E361 #61E3A3 #6261E3 #E361A1

square

#E2E361 #61E3A3 #6261E3 #E361A1

split-complementary

#E2E361 #61A1E3 #A361E3

monochromatic

#AAAB1E #D8DA2D #E2E361 #ECEC95 #F5F5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E2E361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.39

#E2E361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E361

15.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E361	1.00	1.36	15.39	15.39
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F3DA53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F5DF68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.0% 0.151 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eeeb92',
    500: '#e2e361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e361;
$custom-light: #eeeb92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.462,
    "s": 69.892,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89035,
    "c": 0.15136,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.7197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E361

secondary

#3C3BAD

accent

#14D215

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E361

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

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