#E2E372#E2E372
#E2E372 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.723; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.136 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E372 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 227, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 67%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 50%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 49.8%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.12, -15.48, 54.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.12, 56.63, 105.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.22% -0.0451 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.22% 0.136 109.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.8718, 72.3233, 26.6168) |
| Luminance | 0.7232 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.35
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.86
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.17
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.18
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.33
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E372 #7372E3
analogous
#E3AC72 #E2E372 #AAE372
triadic
#E2E372 #72E2E3 #E372E2
tetradic
#E2E372 #72E3AC #7372E3 #E372AA
square
#E2E372 #72E3AC #7372E3 #E372AA
split-complementary
#E2E372 #72AAE3 #AC72E3
monochromatic
#B5B624 #D7D93F #E2E372 #EDEDA5 #F7F7D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E2E372 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.46
#E2E372 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E372
15.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E372 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E372 | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.46 | 15.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F2DB68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F4DF78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EFD7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e372; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.136 109.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edeb9d',
500: '#e2e372',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e372; $custom-light: #edeb9d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e372",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 227,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.531,
"s": 66.864,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89224,
"c": 0.13615,
"h": 109.3
},
"luminance": 0.72322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E372
secondary
#4342B7
accent
#17CF18
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F