#E2E44C#E2E44C
#E2E44C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.722; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.168 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E44C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 74%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 67%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 66.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.05, -18.61, 70.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.05, 72.90, 104.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.06% -0.0578 0.1579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.06% 0.168 110.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.4139, 72.1790, 17.5856) |
| Luminance | 0.7218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 3.84
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 3.96
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.39
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 4.47
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.16
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E44C #4E4CE4
analogous
#E49A4C #E2E44C #96E44C
triadic
#E2E44C #4CE2E4 #E44CE2
tetradic
#E2E44C #4CE49A #4E4CE4 #E44C96
square
#E2E44C #4CE49A #4E4CE4 #E44C96
split-complementary
#E2E44C #4C96E4 #9A4CE4
monochromatic
#9C9E18 #D1D320 #E2E44C #EBEC81 #F3F4B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E2E44C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.44
#E2E44C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E44C
15.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E44C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E44C | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.44 | 15.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F6DA35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F7DF57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D6C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e44c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.168 110.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#efec86',
500: '#e2e44c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e44c; $custom-light: #efec86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e44c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.789,
"s": 73.786,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89062,
"c": 0.16811,
"h": 110.1
},
"luminance": 0.72177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E44C
secondary
#3533A1
accent
#37F03A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160C
muted
#85847F