#E2E37E#E2E37E
#E2E37E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.124 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 227, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 64%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 44%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 44.5%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.26, -14.39, 48.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.26, 51.04, 106.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.38% -0.0408 0.1174) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.38% 0.124 109.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(62.6002, 72.6146, 30.4530) |
| Luminance | 0.7261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.43
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.20
Buff
#FEF69E
ΔE00 5.46
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.55
Dark Cream
#FFF39A
ΔE00 5.56
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E37E #7F7EE3
analogous
#E3B27E #E2E37E #B0E37E
triadic
#E2E37E #7EE2E3 #E37EE2
tetradic
#E2E37E #7EE3B2 #7F7EE3 #E37EB0
square
#E2E37E #7EE3B2 #7F7EE3 #E37EB0
split-complementary
#E2E37E #7EB0E3 #B27EE3
monochromatic
#BCBD29 #D7D84C #E2E37E #EDEEB0 #F9F9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E2E37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.52
#E2E37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E37E
15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E37E | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.52 | 15.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F1DB76
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F3DF83
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EED8CB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.124 109.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edeba5',
500: '#e2e37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e37e; $custom-light: #edeba5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 227,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.594,
"s": 64.331,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89381,
"c": 0.12424,
"h": 109.2
},
"luminance": 0.72613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E37E
secondary
#4C4BBB
accent
#19CC1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF6
border
#D6D5D0
text
#16160F
muted
#858480