#E2E46C#E2E46C
#E2E46C is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.727; OKLCH L 89.4% C 0.143 H 109.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E2E46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(226, 228, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 69%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 53%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 52.6%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(88.32, -16.47, 57.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(88.32, 59.77, 105.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(89.36% -0.0485 0.1344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.36% 0.143 109.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(61.8157, 72.7397, 24.9683) |
| Luminance | 0.7274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Straw
#FCF679
ΔE00 4.61
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 4.81
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.05
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 5.08
Yellowish Tan
#FCFC81
ΔE00 5.19
Manilla
#FFFA86
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E2E46C #6E6CE4
analogous
#E4AA6C #E2E46C #A6E46C
triadic
#E2E46C #6CE2E4 #E46CE2
tetradic
#E2E46C #6CE4AA #6E6CE4 #E46CA6
square
#E2E46C #6CE4AA #6E6CE4 #E46CA6
split-complementary
#E2E46C #6CA6E4 #AA6CE4
monochromatic
#B2B421 #D8DB38 #E2E46C #ECEDA0 #F6F7D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.35
#E2E46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
15.55
#E2E46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E2E46C
15.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E2E46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E2E46C | 1.00 | 1.35 | 15.55 | 15.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 15.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 15.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F4DB60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F5E072
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F0D8C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#DEDEDE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e2e46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(226, 228, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(89.4% 0.143 109.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edec99',
500: '#e2e46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e2e46c; $custom-light: #edec99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e2e46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 226,
"g": 228,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61,
"s": 68.966,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.89363,
"c": 0.14284,
"h": 109.8
},
"luminance": 0.72738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E2E46C
secondary
#413FB5
accent
#15D118
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFDF5
border
#D6D5CF
text
#17160E
muted
#85847F