#E2E379#E2E379

#E2E379 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.129 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E379
RGB	rgb(226, 227, 121)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(61, 47%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 46.7%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.20, -14.86, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.20, 53.39, 106.16°)
OKLab	oklab(89.31% -0.0426 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(89.31% 0.129 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(62.2856, 72.4888, 28.7961)
Luminance	0.7249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E379 #7A79E3

analogous

#E3AF79 #E2E379 #ADE379

triadic

#E2E379 #79E2E3 #E379E2

tetradic

#E2E379 #79E3AF #7A79E3 #E379AD

square

#E2E379 #79E3AF #7A79E3 #E379AD

split-complementary

#E2E379 #79ADE3 #AF79E3

monochromatic

#B9BB27 #D7D846 #E2E379 #EDEEAC #F8F8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.36

#E2E379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#E2E379 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E379

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E379	1.00	1.36	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F2DB70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F3DF7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EFD8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.129 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#edeba2',
    500: '#e2e379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e379;
$custom-light: #edeba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.566,
    "s": 65.432,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89313,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.72487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E379

secondary

#4746BA

accent

#18CD1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFDF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#17160F

muted

#858480

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E379

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

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