#E2E396#E2E396

#E2E396 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.733; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.098 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#E2E396
RGB	rgb(226, 227, 150)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(61, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 33.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.60, -11.83, 37.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.60, 39.38, 107.47°)
OKLab	oklab(89.75% -0.0317 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(89.75% 0.098 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(64.3387, 73.3100, 39.6092)
Luminance	0.7331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#E2E396 #9796E3

analogous

#E3BE96 #E2E396 #BCE396

triadic

#E2E396 #96E2E3 #E396E2

tetradic

#E2E396 #96E3BE #9796E3 #E396BC

square

#E2E396 #96E3BE #9796E3 #E396BC

split-complementary

#E2E396 #96BCE3 #BE96E3

monochromatic

#C7C936 #D5D666 #E2E396 #EFF0C6 #F8F9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#E2E396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.66

#E2E396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #E2E396

15.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##E2E396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##E2E396	1.00	1.34	15.66	15.66
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EFDD90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0E099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECDAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #e2e396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.098 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecebb5',
    500: '#e2e396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #e2e396;
$custom-light: #ecebb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#e2e396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 226,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.779,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89753,
    "c": 0.09797,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.73309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#E2E396

secondary

#6261BC

accent

#20C522

background

#FFFEFD

surface

#FEFDF8

border

#D6D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#858481

Preview Lab

Preview with #E2E396

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

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