#E2E39B#E2E39B
#E2E39B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.735; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.092 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E39B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 227, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 56%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 32%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.4%, 0%, 31.7%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.67, -11.23, 35.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.67, 36.89, 107.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.84% -0.0297 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.84% 0.092 108.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(64.7499, 73.4745, 41.7750) |
| Luminance | 0.7347 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.15
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 4.00
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.53
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 5.17
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.41
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 5.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E39B #9C9BE3
analogous
#E3C09B #E2E39B #BEE39B
triadic
#E2E39B #9BE2E3 #E39BE2
tetradic
#E2E39B #9BE3C0 #9C9BE3 #E39BBE
square
#E2E39B #9BE3C0 #9C9BE3 #E39BBE
split-complementary
#E2E39B #9BBEE3 #C09BE3
monochromatic
#C6C83B #D4D66B #E2E39B #F0F0CB #F8F8E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.34
#E2E39B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.69
#E2E39B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E39B
15.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E39B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E39B | 1.00 | 1.34 | 15.69 | 15.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EEDD96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFE09E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECDAD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DFDFDF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e39b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 227, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.092 108.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ecebb9',
500: '#e2e39b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e39b; $custom-light: #ecebb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e39b",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 227,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.833,
"s": 56.25,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8984,
"c": 0.09214,
"h": 108.8
},
"luminance": 0.73473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E39B
secondary
#6766BC
accent
#22C424
background
#FFFEFD
surface
#FEFDF8
border
#D6D5D1
text
#161611
muted
#858481