#E2E45D#E2E45D
#E2E45D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.724; OKLCH L 89.2% C 0.156 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E45D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 71%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 59%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 59.2%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.18, -17.58, 63.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.18, 66.23, 105.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.21% -0.0532 0.1463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.21% 0.156 110) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.0850, 72.4474, 21.1198) |
| Luminance | 0.7245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.30
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.70
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 4.86
Off Yellow
#F1F33F
ΔE00 4.93
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.01
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E45D #5F5DE4
analogous
#E4A25D #E2E45D #9EE45D
triadic
#E2E45D #5DE2E4 #E45DE2
tetradic
#E2E45D #5DE4A2 #5F5DE4 #E45D9E
square
#E2E45D #5DE4A2 #5F5DE4 #E45D9E
split-complementary
#E2E45D #5D9EE4 #A25DE4
monochromatic
#A8AA1C #D9DB29 #E2E45D #EBED91 #F5F5C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.36
#E2E45D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.49
#E2E45D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E45D
15.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E45D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E45D | 1.00 | 1.36 | 15.49 | 15.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5DB4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF65
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F1D7C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e45d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.2% 0.156 110.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeec90',
500: '#e2e45d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e45d; $custom-light: #eeec90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e45d",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.889,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89206,
"c": 0.15568,
"h": 110
},
"luminance": 0.72446
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E45D
secondary
#3B39AC
accent
#12D315
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17160D
muted
#85847F