#E2E465#E2E465
#E2E465 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.726; OKLCH L 89.3% C 0.149 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 70%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 56%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 55.7%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.25, -17.01, 60.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.25, 62.84, 105.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.29% -0.0507 0.1401) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.29% 0.149 109.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.4580, 72.5967, 23.0845) |
| Luminance | 0.7259 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.49
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.58
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.02
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.13
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.25
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E465 #6765E4
analogous
#E4A765 #E2E465 #A3E465
triadic
#E2E465 #65E2E4 #E465E2
tetradic
#E2E465 #65E4A7 #6765E4 #E465A3
square
#E2E465 #65E4A7 #6765E4 #E465A3
split-complementary
#E2E465 #65A3E4 #A765E4
monochromatic
#ADB01F #D8DB31 #E2E465 #ECED99 #F6F6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E2E465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.52
#E2E465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E465
15.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E465 | 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)
#F4DB58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6DF6C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0D7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DDDDDD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.3% 0.149 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eeec95',
500: '#e2e465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e465; $custom-light: #eeec95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e465",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.945,
"s": 70.166,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89286,
"c": 0.14904,
"h": 109.9
},
"luminance": 0.72595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E465
secondary
#3E3CB1
accent
#13D216
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F